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Course Description

This course will begin with the completion of the transcontinental railroad and explore the years from there to the Spanish American War. We will discuss the industrialization of major cities along with the "robber barons" (captains of industry), who accumulated vast fortunes during this time. The course will also include immigration, westward migration, the efforts in the Southern states to become a "New South," popular culture during this time, and the United States' becoming a global power. This course will be recorded.

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