HIST653 - History of American Women
Course Details
Course Code: HIST653 Course ID: 3513 Credit Hours: 3 Level: Graduate
This course is a study of the historical experience of women in America from the colonial period through modern times. Topics include the evolution of women's work, education, legal and political status, religious experience and sex roles as well as age, class, race, sexual preference and region as significant variables in women's experience.
Course Schedule
| Registration Dates | Course Dates | Session | Weeks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/28/20 - 02/26/21 | 03/01/21 - 04/25/21 | Winter 2021 Session D | 8 Week session |
| 12/28/20 - 06/04/21 | 06/07/21 - 08/01/21 | Spring 2021 Session D | 8 Week session |
| 03/29/21 - 09/03/21 | 09/06/21 - 10/31/21 | Summer 2021 Session D | 8 Week session |
| 06/28/21 - 12/03/21 | 12/06/21 - 01/30/22 | Fall 2021 Session D | 8 Week session |
Current Syllabi
Information is provided in the syllabus when the course begins.
Information is provided in the syllabus when the course begins.
Information is provided in the syllabus when the course begins.
| Book Title: | Cherokee Women : Gender and Culture Change, 1700-1835 - e-book available in the APUS Online Library |
| ISBN: | 9780803287600 |
| Publication Info: | Bison Books |
| Author: | Perdue, Theda |
| Unit Cost: | $19.35 |
| Book Title: | The World Split Open: How the Modern Women’s Movement Changed America - e-book available in the APUS Online Library |
| ISBN: | 9780140097191 |
| Publication Info: | Penguin Books |
| Author: | Ruth Rosen |
| Unit Cost: | $21.40 |
| Book Title: | To Be Useful to the World: Women in Revolutionary America, 1740-1790 (Ebook available through the APUS Online Library) |
| ISBN: | 9780807856970 |
| Publication Info: | UNC Press |
| Author: | Joan R. Gundersen |
| Unit Cost: | $53.41 |
| Book Title: | Century of Struggle: The Woman's Rights Movement in the United States |
| ISBN: | 9780674106536 |
| Publication Info: | Harvard University Press |
| Author: | Flexner and Fitzpatrick |
| Unit Cost: | $34.40 |
| Book Title: | Various resources from the APUS Library & the Open Web are used. Please visit http://apus.libguides.com/er.php to locate the course eReserve.* |
| ISBN: | ERESERVE NOTE |
| Book Title: | Our Mother's War : American Women at Home and at the Front During World War II - e-book available in the APUS Online Library |
| ISBN: | 9780743245166 |
| Publication Info: | Free Press |
| Author: | Yellin, Emily |
| Unit Cost: | $19.40 |
Previous Syllabi
Not current for future courses.