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HI 334P American Society 1877–1920: Progress and Reform (3)
A study of the impact of post-Civil War industrialization on American society, including New York State, and the role of the reformer in American life. Examination of the motives, needs, methods, accomplishments and expectations of the protagonists of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era from the perspectives of sociology, economics, and psychology as well as that of history. Comparisons and contrasts will be drawn with contemporary reform movements.
