HIST 309 - Creating Empire and Identity in the Atlantic World 1492- 1763

Institution:

Montana State University Billings

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Description:

Prerequisite: HIST 204 or HIST 105. Explores the nature of the encounters between people and cultures from the Americas, Europe, and Africa from Columbus to the end of the French and Indian War. Emphasis will be on how global trade patterns and technological developments gave rise to different kinds of relationships; the formation of new economic, demographic, political, and cultural configurations; and how the identities of people fundamentally changed during the time period, particularly in a colonial context. The class will study the Atlantic world's various geographic segments (i.e. Europe, Africa, North America, Latin America) in a comparative and/or integrated way.

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.msubillings.edu

Phone Number:

(406) 657-2011

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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