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2015-2016 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

HS 117 American History to 1865

This course is a summary of the colonial period, followed by more intensive study of the revolutionary, early national and middle periods, It includes lectures, readings and discussions on such topics as constitutional development; territorial expansion; foreign relations; political parties; social, economic and intellectual movements and the origins and course of the Civil War.