History 110
Course Themes
  1. American history is more evolutionary than revolutionary.
  2. Freedom is never free.
  3. Patriotism is a relative construct.
  4. Extraordinary and ordinary people make history.
  5. Policies based upon fear greatly hinder our liberties.
  6. Capitalism shapes the political, social, and ideological context of American society.
  7. The diverse nature of American society makes us unique among nations.
  8. Dissent and protest are essential ingredients of American history.
  9. Federal versus states' rights battles have always dominated our political landscape.
  10. The geography of North America greatly influenced our cultural, political, and economic history.

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