HIS 2009 The American Civil War

This course examines the origins and consequences of "the most important event in the history of the United States" (Levine), exploring the political, economic, social, and moral significance of the course of events for Americans Northern and Southern, free and enslaved, rural and urban, on the battlefields and at home. Investigations will focus on selected writings from the era, interpretive sources, and documentary film.

LA

Credits

3