{"id":26847,"date":"2025-05-21T09:12:56","date_gmt":"2025-05-21T13:12:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/?page_id=26847"},"modified":"2025-05-21T09:12:57","modified_gmt":"2025-05-21T13:12:57","slug":"hist-3304a-canada-united-states-relations","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/hist-3304a-canada-united-states-relations\/","title":{"rendered":"HIST 3304A &#8212; Canada\u2013United States Relations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        HIST 3304A &#8212; Canada\u2013United States Relations\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>HIST 3304A &#8212; Canada\u2013United States Relations<\/strong><br><strong>Winter 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Instructor: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/cu-people\/stephen-azzi\/\">ProfessorStephen Azzi<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"832\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2025\/05\/HIST-3304A-Stephen-Azzi-W2026-image-1024x832.png\" alt=\"President Donald Trump standing next to Prime Minister Mark Carney\" class=\"wp-image-26848\" style=\"width:600px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2025\/05\/HIST-3304A-Stephen-Azzi-W2026-image-1024x832.png 1024w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2025\/05\/HIST-3304A-Stephen-Azzi-W2026-image-512x416.png 512w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2025\/05\/HIST-3304A-Stephen-Azzi-W2026-image-320x260.png 320w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2025\/05\/HIST-3304A-Stephen-Azzi-W2026-image-768x624.png 768w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2025\/05\/HIST-3304A-Stephen-Azzi-W2026-image-1536x1248.png 1536w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2025\/05\/HIST-3304A-Stephen-Azzi-W2026-image-2048x1664.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Introduction:<\/strong> This course examines the evolution of Canada\u2013US relations from the American Revolution to present day. Topics include political, military, economic, and cultural ties; shared values and diverging interests; nationalism and anti-Americanism; and both official and unofficial cross-border interactions. The course explores not only the relationship between governments but also connections between the peoples of the two countries<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Format: <\/strong>The class will meet in person once per week for three hours. Sessions will include a mix of lectures and discussions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Learning Outcomes:<\/strong> The course is designed to help students to think clearly and critically about the forces shaping Canada\u2013US relations; analyze historical texts and debates with clarity and insight; communicate ideas effectively in both written and oral from; and reflect on their own preconceptions about Canada and the United States. The course also introduces key elements of historical methodology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Assessment:<\/strong> Evaluation will be based on class participation, one essay, and one examination. The examination will be written in person over three hours. Consisting of both short answer and essay questions, it will cover material from the lectures, discussions, and the textbook.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Required Text: <\/strong>Stephen Azzi, <em>Reconcilable Differences: A History of Canada\u2013US Relations<\/em> (Toronto: Oxford University Press, 2015).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Contact:<\/strong> If you have questions about the course, please contact Professor Azzi at <a href=\"mailto:stephen.azzi@carleton.ca\">stephen.azzi@carleton.ca<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HIST 3304A &#8212; Canada\u2013United States RelationsWinter 2026 Instructor: ProfessorStephen Azzi Introduction: This course examines the evolution of Canada\u2013US relations from the American Revolution to present day. Topics include political, military, economic, and cultural ties; shared values and diverging interests; nationalism and anti-Americanism; and both official and unofficial cross-border interactions. The course explores not only the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":212,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_cu_dining_location_slug":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"cu_page_type":[303],"class_list":["post-26847","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","cu_page_type-general"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/26847","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/212"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26847"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/26847\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26849,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/26847\/revisions\/26849"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26847"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"cu_page_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_page_type?post=26847"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}