WGS 330W - Rebels, Renegades, Revolutionaries-Women in US History

3 CR

This course is an introduction to the history of American women from colonial times to the present. You will be reading about both “famous” and ordinary women, and will have the Opportunity to read what women had to say about themselves and their lives. We will pay particular attention to the ways in which gender norms, race, class, sexuality, and ethnicity shaped women’s experiences, and how those experiences have changed over time. This course is gender identity inclusive and will include material on cis and trans women across a broad spectrum of gender and sexual identities. (This course is cross listed with HTY 330W.)

Prerequisite(s): Any HTY or WGS course and ENG 101.