HIST216W
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United States History to 1877 is a survey of American history from earliest colonial settlements to the conclusion of the Civil War/Reconstruction Period. The course emphasizes the European discovery of the Americas; the development of cultural, economic, and political institutions in colonial times; the coming of the revolution and the consolidation of the republic; the expansion of democracy; the westward movement; and the Civil War. (Co-requisite: ENGL120W strongly recommended)