HTY 495 - Cities in Nineteenth-Century America

Considers the challenge of creating viable American cities, 1790-1917; changing urban forms; impact of urban life on culture, politics, and society; problems associated with rapid industrial and demographic growth, ethnic and class cleavage, and new urban technologies.

Satisfies the General Education Western Cultural Tradition Requirement.

Prerequisites & Notes
HTY 103 or HTY 104 or permission.

Credits: 3