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A program that focuses on the development of American society, culture, and institutions from the Pre-Columbian period to the present. Includes instruction in American historiography, American history sources and materials, historical research methods, and applications to the study of specific themes, issues, periods, and institutions.

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| A major in American History (United States) is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. |
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Top 15
U.S.
Colleges with the
most degrees awarded
of American History (United States) among the 2006-2007
graduating class.
|  | Suffolk University Boston, MA | 18 (2.1%) |  |  |
|  | United States Military Academy West Point, NY | 14 (1.4%) |  | - |
|  | University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras Campus Rio Piedras, PR | 12 (0.5%) |  |  |
|  | Chapman University Orange, CA | 11 (1.2%) |  |  |
|  | Keene State College Keene, NH | 9 (1.0%) |  |  |
|  | Calvin College Grand Rapids, MI | 7 (0.8%) |  |  |
| | Touro College New York, NY | 6 (0.3%) |  |  |
|  | Charleston Southern University Charleston, SC | 5 (1.2%) |  |  |
|  | Marlboro College Marlboro, VT | 4 (5.2%) | |  |
|  | Dordt College Sioux Center, IA | 3 (1.1%) |  |  |
* The number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2006-2007 graduating class.
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