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HIST 232-01, The United States in the Ninteenth Century, Spring 2009
Hild, Matthew
Hild, Matthew
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Abstract
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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This syllabus was submitted to the Office of Academic Affairs by the course instructor