HTY 463 - The Early Republic, 1789-1840

Explores the shaping of American society by people and events between the years 1789-1840. While paying due attention to political and economic changes during this period, the focus will be on the lives and experiences of ordinary people: their families, work, homelife, communities, attitudes and expectations.

General Education Requirements: Western Cultural Tradition’ , ‘Social Contexts/Institutions and Cultural Diversity/International Perspectives Requirements.

Prerequisites: Three credits in History or instructor permission.

Course Typically Offered: Variable

Credits: 3