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HIST 231 - Origins of Modern America, 1877-1914


Focuses on a especially volatile era, encompassing Gilded Age excess and Progressive Era reforms, that gave birth to modern America. Among the many topics explored are the nation’s emergence as a world power, the rise of industrial capitalism, immigration, urbanization, Populism, popular culture, and trans-Atlantic reform movements.

Course Designation/Attribute: DI

Anticipated Terms Offered: Offered periodically