HIST405  - Antebellum America, 1846-1861

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Antebellum America, 1846-1861 examines the divisive political, social, and economic forces which intensified in the 1840s and culminated in the Civil War. Through a study of the primary and secondary literature of American history this course surveys the individuals and groups who influenced the American experience, as well as the cultural, political, and socio-economic movements that shaped the nation. (Prerequisite - HIST300/HS334 for History and Military History majors only).

 

Prerequisites

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Corequisites

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Schedule of Classes

Registration Dates Course Dates Session
11/05/09 - 03/28/10 04/05/10 - 05/30/10 Spring 2010 Session B - 8 Week session
12/28/09 - 05/30/10 06/07/10 - 08/01/10 Spring 2010 Session D - 8 Week session
01/25/10 - 06/27/10 07/05/10 - 08/29/10 Summer 2010 Session B - 8 Week session
04/26/10 - 09/26/10 10/04/10 - 11/28/10 Fall 2010 Session B - 8 Week session
06/28/10 - 11/28/10 12/06/10 - 01/30/11 Fall 2010 Session D - 8 Week session

Course Materials

Book Title: Free Soil, Free Labor, Free Men: The Ideology of the Republican Party before the Civil War
ISBN: 0195094972
Publication Info: NY: Oxford University Press, 1995

Book Title: Fate of Their Country
ISBN: 0809044390
Publication Info: Hill and Wang, 2004

Book Title: Moralists and Modernizers
ISBN: 0801850819
Publication Info: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1995

 
 
 

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