HIST 4063 - The 1950s in America

3 hours

Prerequisites: HIST 1111 HIST 1112 HIST 2111 HIST 2112. Must be a History major or minor or have permission of instructor. The odd mix of American postwar prosperity with Cold War anxiety will be addressed in this course. Conformity mixed with underlying fear produced a society with a dual nature, which was reflected in the social, political, and cultural landscape of the decade.