An introductory survey of women in U.S. history from pre-colonial times to the present. This course explores women's experiences, including historical attitudes about women's place in society and the realities of life and work for women. This course also explores how female roles in family, work, politics, and culture have changed over time. Emphasizes the diversity among women in terms of race, ethnicity, class, and sexuality.
Prerequisite
This course is cross-listed with WS 215. Students completing HIST& 215 may not receive graduation credit for WS 215.