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Undergraduate Bulletin 2010-2012 
    
Undergraduate Bulletin 2010-2012
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HIST 223 - Changing America: the Gilded Age Through the New Deal



This course covers the tremendous social, economic, and political change in the United States between 1880 and 1940. Focusing on the Progressive movement, the cultural divisions of the 1920s and the Depression, students will examine these periods through in-depth analysis of Hull House, the World’s Fair of 1893, the rise of Ku Klux Klan and the Great Migration, and the impact New Deal programs had on everyday Americans. (3 hours)

Listed also as AMST 225 .

Prerequisite(s): ENGL 102  or consent of department.

This course will satisfy the history core area requirement.



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