HIST 130 - U.S. History 1500-1877

Units: 3

Survey of the development and changing historical interpretation of American institutions and society from the colonial period through Reconstruction. Special attention to the interplay of European, American Indian, and African cultures in this development. Themes include immigration, colonial formation, Indian-white contact, constitutional development, economic change, religion, slavery, race relations, status of women, westward expansion, reform, and political parties. May not be taken for credit by students who have received credit for HIST 230.

Satisfies GE area: Dh