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HIS 317 - America in the Gilded Age, 1877-1897


1 semester, 3 credits-

Explores the tumultuous end of the 19th century, as the nation grappled with the consequences of industrialization, urbanization, labor unrest, and renewed immigration. Topics will include the political, legal, social, and religious debates over the virtues and vices inherent in the capitalist system, as well as the proposed reforms of the laissez-faire capitalism of the period. Satisfies post-1877 American history requirement for minor.


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