The course covers industrial, social, and political problems from 1877 to the emergence of the United States as world power in the twentieth century. Material presented covers a wide variety of topics including the Gilded Age, the Progressive period, World War I, the Depression and the New Deal, World War II, the Cold War, and contemporary events. Three class hours per week. Three semester hours. Texas History is a survey of the history of Texas from the prehistory of the state to the present day.
Emphasis is placed on the periods of European exploration.
Anglo-American settlement, the Texas Revolution and Republic and development of a modern state. The cultural, economic, ethnic, political and social history will be studied. Three class hours per week. Three semester hours. I History 2311 is the first half of a two semester survey of Western Civilization up to 1660.