Amer Survey: Colonial - Civil War (HIST 141)

Term: 2011-2012 Fall Term

Faculty

Mr. Gerald A Miller Jr.Show MyInfo popup for Mr. Gerald A Miller Jr.

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Schedule

Tue-Thu, 4:00 PM - 5:15 PM (8/29/2011 - 12/16/2011) Location: MAIN MH 314

Description

An exploration of the major movements, events, persons, and ideas of American history from the colonial period to the aftermath of the Civil War. Includes the European background to American history, colonial life, the American Revolution and Constitution, the evolution of the Supreme Court, political developments, comparisons of the Enlightenment and Romanticism, territorial expansion, growth of technology and the economy, important aspects of American material, intellectual, and popular culture, the Civil War and its legacies. Core: History requirement.