HI 219: Women in U.S. History

Introduces the history of women within the western tradition with a focus on the experience of women in the United States. Places the female experience at the center of our historical analysis, examining the various intersections of women’s relations with others: their families, society, and the state. American history is viewed from the perspective of the women who have contributed to its growth and development and who have made significant contributions to the development of society.