The United States' history as a nation of immigrants is studied. - The United States has always been viewed as a nation of immigrants. In the early to mid 19th century, how did Americans respond to the changing demographics caused by immigration? How did this vary by ...
Women and labor from 1800-1860 is emphasized. - The transition from a household to capitalist economy had important effects on women. In the colonial and early American periods, women had helped to provide for the family through household productio ...
The Rise of Capitalism in America is traced. - The role industrialization and the impact factories had on capitalism is investigated.
How do our modern day conceptions of what a factory is or what industrialization is affect our interpretatio ...
Great Depression - Analyze how World War II pulled America out of the depths of the Great Depression.
Women in Depression, Prosperity, and War, 1920-1945 - How did political concerns such as fighting World War II and the Cold War affect women’s work patterns?
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