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History of the American Working Class, 1800-1900

HIST167CA

About the Course:

A survey of the origins and formation of the American working class from the colonial period to the late nineteenth century. Topics include workers and community, the coming of the industrial order, the 1877 labor strike, and workers and the trade union movement.  

Pre-requisites:

History 17A or 17B or sophomore or junior or senior standing. 

Documents:

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