INTD 261 - American Intellectual and Cultural History II

Continuation of INTD 125. Explores the materialism of the “Gilded Age,” the emergence of Jazz and Blues, the rise of Feminist thought, pragmatism, and the ways in which reconstruction creates and continues intellectual divides. As the course moves to the 20th century the course looks at various forms of rethinking American ideas, the intellectual foundations for and cultural ethos of the 60’s, and the increasing diversity of the ideas influenced by immigration.

3 credits