HIST 330 Riches, Radicals, and Reformers: 1877-1920
Examines political, social, economic, and cultural life in the US from 1877 to 1920, the decades in which the country grew from a mostly rural, agrarian society into an urban, industrialized world power. This course will explore themes such as big business, immigration, labor strife, segregation, progressive reform, and imperialism and their impact on the lives of ordinary Americans.
Prerequisite
A grade of C or better in a 100- or 200-level American history class and
ENG 152 or equivalent
SEE Certification
Humanities
Offered
Fall and Spring