HST 224 - American Civil War

Institution:

Furman University

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Description:

Prerequisite: one history course numbered between 100 and 199 Examination of the Civil War as a political, cultural, economic and military phenomenon, with focus on the 1861-1865 period. Topics include: causation historiography, major battles and their political context, the role of ordinary Americans in the conflict, slavery and emancipation, economic effects, Reconstruction, and the war's enduring place in national memory. May satisfy the pre-fall 2008 general education requirement in upper-level humanities. 4 credits.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.furman.edu

Phone Number:

(864) 294-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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