Economics 362 - American Economic History
Fall
2026
01
3.00
John Clegg
M W 4:00PM 5:15PM
UMass Amherst
12690
Machmer Hall room W-27
jjclegg@umass.edu
Economic development in the U.S. from colonial era to present. America as a raw materials producer, an agrarian society, and an industrial nation. Possible topics: development of economic systems, demographic trends, industrialization, regional development, growth of large-scale enterprise and organized labor, changing role of government.
Pre Req: ECON 103 or RESEC 102 Open to all majors.