HIST 3365 - Not Just Cowboys and Indians: A History of the US West (3 Credit Hours)

Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0
This course will explore the history of the trans-Mississippi West from the sixteenth century to the present. Included will be the numerous historical issues associated with the region, including cultural contact and conflict, economic development, visions and meanings of the West, human interaction with nature and the environment, relationship between western states and the federal government, tourism, the growth of the sunbelt cities, and the shifting nature of race, class, gender, and power in the region.

Prerequisite(s): Completion of HIST 2110.