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Rensselaer Catalog 2015-2016 [Archived Catalog]

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STSH 2510 - Foundations of American History

An examination of the formative period of the nation’s development to 1877. Coverage includes the alteration of an Anglo-European culture to an American one; the causes for the colonial break with Britain; the problems of independence; the appearance and impact of American nationalism; Westward expansion and industrialization; and the causes and effects of the sectional clash.

When Offered: Fall and spring terms annually.



Credit Hours: 4


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