L.HIS 439 - The Creation of Modern America, 1877-1924

Credits: 3

This course concentrates on the incredible transformation of society that took place in the United States between 1877 and 1924. The changes of this period resulted in the creation of modern American society. To understand the 20th century we must understand the changes begun during the Gilded Age and completed by the 1920s. Because these changes took place in almost every area of society, this course will draw upon social, cultural, economic, diplomatic, and political history.
Prerequisite: None
Co-requisite: None
General Education Classification: Not Applicable