21H.101 American History to 1865, Fall 2005
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21h-101-fall-2005/contents/index.htm
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Maier, Pauline
Alternative Title
American History to 1865
Date Issued
December 2005
Abstract
This course focuses on a basic history of American social, economic, and political development from the colonial period through the Civil War. The colonial heritages of Spanish and British America; the American Revolution and its impact; the establishment and growth of the new nation; and the Civil War, its background, character, and impact are examined. Readings include writings of the period by Winthrop, Paine, Jefferson, Madison, W. H. Garrison, G. Fitzhugh, H. B. Stowe, and Lincoln.
Subjects
A basic history of American social, economic, and political development from the colonial period through the Civil War
colonial heritages of Spanish and British America
the American Revolution and its impact
the establishment and growth of the new nation
the Civil War, its background, character, and impact
writings of the period by Winthrop, Paine, Jefferson, Madison, W. H. Garrison, G. Fitzhugh, H. B. Stowe, and Lincoln
MIT Department
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. History Section
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