HIS 306 The 1960s & its Legacy
The 1960s represents the hinge point between the Modern and Postmodern worlds. This class examines the Cold War context which inspired the cultural revolution begun by students in both the United States and Europe, the important place of the Civil Rights Movement as a catalyst for social dissatisfaction, the political crisis precipitated by the Vietnam War, and the cultural implications which extended beyond the next several decades. 3 credits.