History · Boston College
Fulfills the US History requirement for History Majors.This course explores a region defined as today including the American states of Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and Alaska, plus the Canadian province and territory of British Columbia and the Yukon. Themes include Indigenous culture: Euro-American colonization; tensions between natural resource extraction and environmental preservation; labor and immigration; race relations; the emergence of United States and Canada as the region's two nation-states; the relationship of this region with its federal governments and national economies. There wil
