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War and American Society

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Subject:
Humanities, Social Sciences
Institution Name:
The Saylor Foundation
Collection:
Saylor Foundation
Grade Level:
Post-secondary
Abstract:

This course will focus on the wars and military conflicts that have shaped the social, political, and economic development of the United States from the colonial era through the present. The student will learn how these conflicts have led to significant changes in America social and political life during this 300-year period. By the end of the course, you will understand how three centuries of warfare have reshaped America's relationship with the world and altered American society in unexpected ways. Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to: describe the impact of military conflicts on American society from the 18th century through the present; identify how the United States became involved in the First and Second World Wars and assess how these conflicts impacted American society; identify current military challenges faced by the United States and assess how these challenges will affect American society; analyze and interpret primary source documents from the 18th century through the present, using historical research methods. (History 313)

Languages:
English
Material Type:
Assessments, Audio Lectures, Full Course, Lecture Notes, Readings, Syllabi, Textbooks, Video Lectures
Media Format:
Audio, Graphics/Photos, Text/HTML, Downloadable docs, Video
Conditions of Use:
Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0
You are welcome to share, remix, and adapt this course under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License; however, many linked materials within this course are copyright of their respective authors/owners and may not be openly-licensed. Please respect the copyright and terms of use associated with each resource.
Copyright Holder:
The Saylor Foundation

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