HIST 141AAmerican Economic History, 1790 to 1910
History · 4 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)
Designed for juniors/seniors. Roles of economic forces, institutions, individuals, and groups in promoting or impeding effective change in American economy from 1790 to 1910. During this period technical skeleton of modern industrial structure was formed. Why and how American economy evolved into dual economy, characterized by center of firms large in size and influence and periphery of smaller firms.
P/NP or letter grading.
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Not on the schedule for any of Fall 2025 through Spring 2027. UCLA publishes only that window, so this does not mean the course is gone — check the official listing.
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