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HIST 232-01, The United States in the Nineteenth Century, Fall 2008

Hild, Matthew
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This course will examine major social, political, economic, and cultural changes in the United States during the nineteenth century, including U.S. relations with Native North Americans, antebellum reform, the Civil War, Reconstruction, and industrialization and urbanization. Other major themes covered will include the growth of political parties and the changing role of the presidency, the rise and decline of sectionalism, immigration, and American imperialism.In addition to gaining an understanding of the major themes and developments in the history of the United States during the nineteenth century, students should also develop their critical reading and listening skills, analytical skills, writing skills, and speaking skills.
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