<p>Lecture, three hours; discussion, one hour (when scheduled). Designed for juniors/seniors. Principal ideas about humanity and God, nature and society, that have been at work in American history. Sources of these ideas, their connections with one another, their relationship to American life, and their expression in great documents of American thought. P/NP or letter grading.</p>

History

Combining rigorous, inclusive pedagogy with opportunities for co-curricular activities—including research, internships, and community engagement—the College provides students with diverse learning experiences that helps them thrive, become critical thinkers, and transform society.

College of Letters and Science

History is the study of the past of our own society and how it emerged out of the traditions that produced it.

General Catalog

Intellectual History of U.S.

HIST 142B

4 units