HIS5006 POST-SIXTIES AMERICA
This course focuses on developments in the United States in the 1970s and 1980s and beyond, with the impact and legacy of the transformation 1960s in mind. Topics include the crisis year of 1968, the ascendancy, triumph, and fall of the Nixon Administration, post-Vietnam international relations, changing social mores and their implications, intellectual and religious trends, and the historic transformation and meanings of Reaganism at home and abroad.