HIST 3220 Rise of Modern America, 1877-1938

A survey of rapid economic growth with its impact on business, labor, and agriculture, followed by discussion of social and political developments, including urbanization and progressivism. Attention is focused on the rise of overseas imperialism, the First World War, and the League of Nations, concluding with an examination of the booming twenties and the Great Depression. Prerequisite(s): HIST 1010 OR HIST 1020 OR HIST 1030 OR HIST 1040 OR HIST 1050
Credits: 3.0