The history of the U.S. in the 20th century., Central themes are freedom, the state, empire,, social movements, and public memory. Topics may, include the rise of imperialism; the demise of, Reconstruction and the rise of Jim Crow; the, development of industrial capitalism;, Progressivism; the World Wars; consumer culture;, the Great Migration; the Depression and New Deal;, the Cold War; the rights revolutions of the 1950s,, '60s, and '70s; Vietnam; and the rise of the, Right.
- Teacher: Reiko Hillyer