HIST 236 - Early National America

Covers the History of the United States from the adoption of the Constitution to the conclusion of the Mexican War. Significant attention is given to the evolution of American democratic institutions and the rise of American political parties. The course of the nation’s economic growth and social changes associated with the Market Revolution, and the accompanying rise of reform movements, are other topics of importance.

Prerequisite(s): HIST 105
Credits: 3 hours