HIS 109 - African- American History

Institution:

Holyoke Community College

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Description:

The course begins with an exploration of Ancient African Civilizations and their significance to African-American History. The course will then examine the slave trade, the plantation system, slave revolts and the abolitionists' movement, the Civil War and Reconstruction. Accommodation, confrontation, and nationalism will be studied through the human/civil rights movement. The richness of African culture and its contributions to American society will also be examined.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.hcc.edu

Phone Number:

(413) 552-2000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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