Cold War Politics, Society and Culture

This course, required for the major and the minor in history, is designed to offer students an opportunity to learn about and practice the tools of the historian’s craft while examining a particular topic in detail. The main focus is the “history of the history” of the particular topic, also known as historiography. While topics vary, the course proceeds in seminar fashion and entails extensive reading and writingassignments. Fulfills HU requirement. Prerequisite: a 100 or 200-level history course.