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Mar 14, 2025
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HIST 5141 - History of American Radicalism: From the Populists to Occupy Wall Street
This course examines the history of American radicalism, from the Populists and Socialists of late nineteenth century to Occupy Wall Street activism of the 2000s.
Requisites:
Credit Hours: 4
Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
- Students will be able to identify and analyze major events and figures in the history of American Radicalism.
- Students will be able to identify different political visions of radicals (Populism, Socialism, Communism, etc.) and put these in historical context.
- Students will be able to explain the relationship between radicalism and violence in American history.
- Students will be able to identify different historiographical orientations to the study of American radicalism and how to research marginalized groups.
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