A study of late twentieth century US history from the end of the Reagan Era to the present. Topics include the end of the Cold War, the "End of History" and the unipolar moment, 9/11, the Iraq War, the presidencies of Barack Obama and Donald Trump, and the changing role of the United States in the world. Prerequisite: HIS-150 or HIS-160. (Fulfills a Group A: United States History Elective or Group C: History Elective.). See separate syllabus for course outcomes.
HIS-433: The United States from 1989 to the Present
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