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ECO 3305 - American Economic History

Credits: 4
This course is an interdisciplinary one which will use economic methods to analyze and interpret various episodes in U.S. History. Topics to be covered will include: colonial and antebellum money and banking; productivity growth and the secular change to manufacturing economy; slavery; the Civil War; growth of railroads; the gold standard; and the Great Depression.
Prerequisite(s) ECO-1101 or ECO-1103
McDaniel Plan: Social, Cultural, and Historical Understanding


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