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HIST408 - The United States: 1900 to Second World War
This course examines the changes in American society at the end of the 19th century as it confronted the issues of industrialization, immigration, and urbanization. It explores the open conflict between the advocates of isolationism and collective security and examines the impact of World War I. It also examines the changing values of the 1920’s, the stock market crash of 1929, the Great Depression that followed, and the prelude to the second world war. (Prerequisite - HIST300/HS334 for History and Military History majors only).
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| Registration Dates | Course Dates | Session |
|---|---|---|
| 09/24/18 - 03/01/19 | 03/04/19 - 04/28/19 | Winter 2019 Session D - 8 Week session |
| 10/29/18 - 03/29/19 | 04/01/19 - 05/26/19 | Spring 2019 Session B - 8 Week session |
| 11/26/18 - 05/03/19 | 05/06/19 - 06/30/19 | Spring 2019 Session I - 8 Week session |
| 12/31/18 - 05/31/19 | 06/03/19 - 07/28/19 | Spring 2019 Session D - 8 Week session |
| 01/28/19 - 06/28/19 | 07/01/19 - 08/25/19 | Summer 2019 Session B - 8 Week session |
| 02/25/19 - 08/02/19 | 08/05/19 - 09/29/19 | Summer 2019 Session I - 8 Week session |
Course Materials
| Previous Syllabi | Download Archived Course Syllabi here Not current for future courses | |
| Book Title: | Miracle at Belleau Wood: The Birth Of The Modern U.S. Marine Corps - e-book available in the APUS Online Library | |
| ISBN: | 9781493032891 | |
| Publication Info: | N/A | |
| Author: | Axelrod, Alan | |
| Unit Cost: | $19.95 | |
| Electronic ISBN: | N/A | |
| Electronic Unit Cost: | N/A | |
| Book Title: | Great Depression and the New Deal : A Very Short Introduction-E-book available in the APUS Online Library | |
| ISBN: | 9780195326345 | |
| Publication Info: | Oxford University Press | |
| Author: | Rauchway | |
| Unit Cost: | $9.61 | |
| Electronic ISBN: | N/A | |
| Electronic Unit Cost: | N/A | |
| Book Title: | Over Here : First World War and American Society - 25th Anniversary Edition - E-book available in the APUS Online Library | |
| ISBN: | 9780195173994 | |
| Publication Info: | Oxford University Press | |
| Author: | Kennedy, David M. | |
| Unit Cost: | $15.11 | |
| Electronic ISBN: | N/A | |
| Electronic Unit Cost: | N/A | |