HIS 295-01 - Special Topic: The History of U.S.-Latin American Relations.

4 credits (Fall)

This class surveys the relations between the U.S. and Latin America from 1810 to the 1990s. The course provides an overview U.S. policy towards Latin America and how these relations shaped the region, but it also tries to demonstrate that Latin Americans also played a role in shaping hemispheric relations and that both sides were affected culturally and politically by this entangled history.

Prerequisite: Second-year standing.
Note: Plus-2 option available.
Instructor: Silva