HIST 1300 Making US History

Making History: The Human Experience in America This gateway course helps students answer questions like "who am I?' and "who are we?" by examining important moments and themes from American History. Emphasizing analysis of primary documents, the course addresses questions that have animated Americans over time in the context of the collective past. Particular focus is placedupon changing conceptions of freedom, equality, and power. The course is a participatory exercise in asking questions that can aid students in assessing evidence and comparing conflicting interpretations.



Session Cycle Description

Fall, Spring, Summer