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HIST 303 - The Jacksonian Era , 1816-1850

(3 cr) Covering the period from the Era of Good Feelings to the aftermath of the Mexican War, this course encompasses the rise of early nationalism, territorial expansion, the westward movement, the development of the market economy, the rise of the common man, and the manifestation of reform. This complex era, epitomized by Andrew Jackson’s career, saw the rise of disparate economic systems and political goals among the nation’s geographical sections.



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