Course Title
American Dream$
Course Description
This course explores the history of buying, selling, and profit-seeking in the United States by emphasizing their social and political contexts. Students consider such topics as the business of European settlement, colonial exchange, free and enslaved labor, the economics of revolution, industrialization, recessions and depressions, consumerism, and the costs of the American Dream. CC: Historical Perspectives. 4 SH.
Course Types
Standard (STAND), Historical Perspectives (HISTR)
Semester Hours
4