Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4F · IGETC Area 4D · CSU GE Area D4 · CSU GE Area D6DescriptionThis course will examine the historical development of the United States of America from the end of the colonial period to the present with special emphasis on the contributions of women. The course will review changes in feminism, gender and the Constitution of the United States, i.e., the 19th amendment, the Suffragettes, their relationship to abolitionism and other feminist campaigns. This course includes an analysis of the social and economic disparity between women and men, women's roles within state, local and federal governments, their intellectual, cultural, and social interaction in the larger society and explores the issues of women in major ethnic groups in the United States, and interaction of women within and outside each group. Topics include colonial women, frontier women, progressivism, unions, birth control, and discrimination, sectional conflict from the perspective of women, WWII, "Rosie", Vietnam, the modern industrial complex, globalization, and urban demographic patterns as they relate to the lives of women. HUMANITIES (HUMAN)