HIS 109 - History of the United States Since 1877

[3 Credit Hours]

American History from 1877 to the present: political, economic and social - Gilded Age, Progressive Era, New Deal, Age of Affluence and Limits, Great Society and two Great Wars. You will find out how much, how little, America has lived up to its ideals; how it grew from a nation of farms and cotton mills to an industrial giant; how it became a world power (Top Nation) and what problems this created.

Course Attributes:
Distance Learning Approved
Meets UK Core Community, Culture and Citizenship in the USA or Intellectual Inquiry in Humanities