Portland-State-University 2024-2025 Bulletin

WS 341U Women and Gender in America 1848-1920

Explores the diverse experiences of women in the United States between 1848 and 1920. Key themes include slavery, emancipation, and Reconstruction; colonialism and resistance; women's rights and social reform; education and wage labor; immigration/migration; and Victorianism and sexual modernism. Recommended prerequisite: upper division standing.

Credits

4
  • Up one level
  • 300