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WGS 394L Women in US Social Movements

3 Credit(s)

A selective survey of the motivations, strategies, experiences, and accomplishments of US women who have been activists in a variety of social movements during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Students have the opportunity to do a research project on an activist in any of several movements, including, among others, anti-slavery, birth control, civil rights, gay and lesbian liberation, labor, peace, socialism, suffrage, temperance, and women’s liberation. AMST 394L and WGS 394L are the same course.

Diversity Area: United States

Enrollment Requirements:
Prerequisite: A minimum of 30 credits or permission of instructor