HIST 3507 - History of Modern Mexico

(3) Credit Hours
Prerequisite: Completion of Area E History Requirement and ENGL 1102
The course examines the history of Mexico from the Independence wars to the recent past. Themes of the course will include Mexico’s struggles to unify and develop; its history of dictatorship under Porfírio Díaz in the nineteenth century, and under the PRI party in the twentieth century; its history of protest and revolution, and its interconnections with the United States and the world.