A historical survey of the political, social, economic and cultural development of the United States from 1865 to the present. Explores modern American institutions, ideals, ideologies, and laws, including explorations of the U.S. and California constitutions and interactions between federal, state, and local governments. (C-ID HIST 140) (CSU/UC) (AA/AS-D, CSU-D, IGETC-4) ***Survey of development of the U.S. from Reconstruction to the present.