HIST 1300 - Introduction to American History: Civil War and Reconstruction

Goals: To understand the key social, economic, and political developments that shaped the United States from the Early Republic era to the end of the Reconstruction.

Content: The American Civil War was the bloodiest and the most traumatic war in American history. This course will focus on three topics: the causes of the Civil War; the course of the war and emancipation; and the outcomes of the Civil War and Reconstruction.

Taught: Annually

Credits: 4