This class delves into the dynamic post-World War II era, focusing on U.S. and Russia relations and the tensions of the Cold War, including McCarthyism and the Red Scare. It will cover the Korean Conflict and President Truman's policies, as well as the exciting beginnings of the Space Race. Additionally, we will explore the vibrant culture, music and sports that defined the 1950's.
Please note: this course requires membership in courses that are currently unavailable
| Course: | 261EC1726 |
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| Dates: | February 2 - April 13, 2026 |
| M from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM, 9 sessions | |
| Does Not Meet: | Feb 16, Mar 16 |
| Location: | Aliante Library |
| Instructor: | Melvin Lazarus |
| Fee: | $0.00 |
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