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Academic Year 2004/2005


Sophomore Seminar: American Jewry Since the 1880s
HIST 176 FA

An overview of the history of Jews in the United States since the great migration of the late 19th century. Many aspects of the story will be considered, including the causes of migration, the intense drive to Americanize, socialism and trade unionism, the nature of anti-Semitism, changing conceptions of Judaism, response to Nazism, and Zionism.

COURSE FORMAT: Lecture

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UGRD    Credit: 1    Gen Ed Area Dept: SBS HIST    Grading Mode: Graded   

Prerequisites: NONE Links to Web Resources For This Course.

Last Updated on MAR-21-2005


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