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Newburgh, New York
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HIS 4445
BASEBALL & UNITED STATES SOCIAL HISTORY: FILM & FACT
The course will examine and analyze selected issues and problems in American society using the history of the sport of baseball as a reference point. Utilizing the award-winning PBS video series, BASEBALL, and commercial film about baseball, the course will study the following issues: immigration, urbanization, monopolies, labor and management relations, commercialization, race relations, gender relations, and the impact of media on society.
Units: 3.0
Prerequisites:
HIS 1060 - HISTORY OF WESTERN CIVILIZATION II
or
HIS 1050 - HISTORY OF WESTERN CIVILIZATION I
and
HIS 1020 - UNITED STATES HISTORY II: 1865-PRESENT
and
HIS 1010 - UNITED STATES HISTORY I: 1492-1865