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John Balz

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HISTORY 101

Amer Hist to the Civil War Era, the Origin & Growth of the U S

4 credits

HISTORY 101 covers American political, economic, and social development from the founding of the colonies to the Civil War.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Francis RussoJACOB Keiser+1 more

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Spring 2022–Spring 2026

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