Mark Santow

faculty

Mark Santow

Associate Professor / Chairperson

History

Contact

508-910-6419

508-999-8809

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Liberal Arts 335

Teaching

Programs

Teaching

Courses

Investigation of important North American contributions to human civilization, from Jazz and the airplane, to nuclear weapons and Cheese Wiz, to individual rights, the written constitution and the democratic republic. Topics could include Coming Down with the Blues; building the car, or the plane, Hollywood and the Invention of mass cinema; from inalienable rights to human rights; the Long 1960s as Cultural Revolution. May be repeated with change of content.

Continuation of the History of the United States; the survey of American history, from the Civil War and Reconstruction to the present.

An examination of the United States from the 1950s to the 1970s. Topics to be considered include the black freedom struggle, Vietnam, the New Left, the women's movement, gay liberation and the counter culture.