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HIST& 147 — United States History II

5 credits · 5 hours

This course surveys various prominent political, social, cultural, and economic events in the United States during the 19th century. Prominent themes include American industrialization, westward expansion, slavery, the American Civil War, Reconstruction, the Jim Crow South, immigration, the Gilded Age, and U.S. involvement in foreign affairs. Students will participate in daily online discussions and write a series of brief essays. Textbook: The American Yawp, available free, online. CIP: 54.0102

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