HTY 233S - America's Age of Expansion,1783-1848

Institution:

University of Maine at Farmington

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Description:

From the first days of the Early Republic through the Mexican War, America grew exponentially in terms of territory, population, industry, and culture, a process that literally and figuratively transformed the nation and its people. The central themes of the course revolve around the land, the people, and their democracy, including the displacement of native peoples; the rise of the Cotton Kingdom; the first industrial revolution; the ideologies of politics, race, gender; the technologies of power and production; and the demographic and economic transformation experienced by Americans between 1783 and 1848. Every three years. Credit: 4

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.umf.maine.edu

Phone Number:

(207) 778-7000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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