Status
A
Activity
LEC
Section number integer
401
Title (text only)
American Expansion in the Pacific
Term
2023A
Subject area
ASAM
Section number only
401
Section ID
ASAM3100401
Course number integer
3100
Meeting times
MW 3:30 PM-4:59 PM
Meeting location
TOWN 315
Level
undergraduate
Instructors
Eiichiro Azuma
Description
This course examines America's expansion into the Pacific with a focus on the colonization of Hawai'i and the Philippines. The class deals with various issues, including the meaning of "frontier," imperialism, development of capitalist economies and trade relations in the region, diplomacy and militarism, migration and racism, and colonial histories of the US West, the Pacific Islands, and East Asia.
Course number only
3100
Cross listings
HIST1785401
Use local description
No