GEO 231 ,232 - American Cultural & Intellectual History:Nineteenth Century

Institution:

Muhlenberg College

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Description:

Traces the development of American intellectual and cultural life from the early days of the new nation until the end of the nineteenth century. Using primary sources and recent historical monographs, this course will explore both high and low culture, the creation of an urban mass culture, the development of an American literary and philosophical voice, the clash of science and religion, and the rise of a university trained professional class. Meets general academic requirement H (and W which applies to 232 only).

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.muhlenberg.edu

Phone Number:

(484) 664-3100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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