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HIST 617C - The West as National Experience

(3 units)
Historical issues shaping national myth, vision and destiny growing out of the experience, opportunities and conflicts of American expansion to the Pacific.

Units of Lecture: 3
Student Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course:
1. Students will be able to write a lengthy historiographical analysis or research paper in which historiography figures prominently.
2. Students will be able to identify the main themes of the field in individual and group discussions.
3. Students will be able to analyze examples of major secondary works in the field.
4. Students will be able to identify and explain the following major historical themes: national myth, vision and destiny growing out of the experience, opportunities and conflicts of American expansion to the Pacific.


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