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2002-2003 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

HTY 417 - The American West From Lewis and Clark to World War Two


Examines the social and political history of America west of the Mississippi River. It is organized around three main themes: land use; lives of inhabitants including Native Americans and Americans of European, African, or Asian origin; the West as an American myth. Covers topics ranging from the fur trade in Native American societies to industrialization during World War Two.

Prerequisites & Notes
HTY 103 or HTY 104 or permission.

Credits: 3