HIST 484 - Depression, New Deal and War (1929-1945)

(3 credits)

The course explores the Great Depression, which began in 1929 with emphasis on the economic, social and psychological causes and consequences, Herbert Hoover’s responses to it and FDR’s New Deal Revolution, and the role of the United States in World War II and developments on the home front. Prerequisite: HIST 151 - United States History Since 1865 or instructor’s permission. Grade only.

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