ECON 115
HIST 115

ECONOMIC HISTORY OF THE 
UNITED STATES
Hybrid course

Reading Schedule
Syllabus
Hyperlinks
Discussion
Assignments

EXAM ONE
lecture 1
lecture 2
lecture 3
lecture 4
lecture 5

EXAM TWO
lecture 6
lecture 7
lecture 8
lecture 9
lecture 10

EXAM THREE
lecture 11
lecture 12
lecture 13
lecture 14

FINAL EXAM
lecture 15
lecture 16
lecture 17
lecture 18

For the remainder of the course, we will combine the materials for exam three and the final exam.  Be sure that you follow up on the posted guidelines for the texts and keep up with the reading. 

The final exam will cover the following topics;

  1. Reconstruction
  2. Railroad Development
  3. The Grange Movement
  4. The Labor Movement and Working Conditions
  5. Corporate Strategies and Behavior
  6. Anti-Trust Legislation
  7. Wartime Economies
  8. The Great Depression
  9. Kondratiev Waves/Business Cycles (click to link)