GAH3126

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1930'S AMERICA: CULTURE AND POLITICS

Subject Code

GAH

Course Number

3126

Course Title

1930'S AMERICA: CULTURE AND POLITICS

Course Description

During the Great Depression (1929-1939), the U.S. experienced profound economic distress. This seminar will draw on oral history, photography, film, radio, theater, visual art and literature to explore how culture (broadly defined) both preserved and challenged the status quo in 1930's America.

Units

4