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HIST 326. The Automobile in Twentieth Century America

3.00
Course uses the automobile as a window into 20th century American life. Examines the influence of automobility on patterns of work and leisure; on struggles over gender, race, and ethnicity; on individualism, consumerism, and government regulation. Surveys mass automobility’s effects on our physical and natural environments, and looks at future prospects of automobility in the information age.