Mar 28, 2024  
2020-2021 Academic Catalog 
    
2020-2021 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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HIST 237 - The Civil War and Reconstruction


Looks at the causes of the sectional conflict over slavery, the events that preceded and incited the secession of the Southern slave holding states, the Civil War itself, and the era of Reconstruction. All aspects of the period, including the political, social, and military dimensions of the American Civil War era will receive their due attention. Central questions that will be addressed include: the role of slavery, the causes of Confederate defeat, and the meaning of Emancipation for African-American freedmen.

Prerequisite(s): HIST 105  
Credits: 3 hours



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