HIS 285 - Women in America: 1630-1865

Three Credits
Spring Semester

The history of women from the colonial era through the end of the nineteenth century. Examines the diversity of experiences among women of different races and classes in America, focusing on issues central to female experience: reproduction and family life, work, religion and reform, and political struggles for civil rights.

Considered a United States History.

Course may be applied to the American Studies and Gender & Sexuality Studies program.