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HIS355 HISTORY & CULTURE OF ARGENTINA| 3 - Credit Hours

Subject Code

HIS

Course Number

355

Academic Level (Course Level)

Undergraduate

Course Title

HISTORY AND CULTURE OF ARGENTINA

Course Description

History of Argentina from the time of colonial rule until the return of democracy in the 1980s. Cultural foundations of the nation; role of gauchos and caudillos; challenges of nation building in the nineteenth century. Rise and endurance of Peronism in Argentine politics. Military dictatorships of the 1970s and 1980s; transition to democracy in 1983. Offered occasionally.

Credit Hours Min

3

Lecture Hours Min

3