History 209 - African American History to 1877

Institution:

Wheaton College - Massachusetts

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Description:

Examines the early history of people of African descent in North America, placing the experiences of African Americans at the center. Includes a survey of African history before European incursions and attention to enslavement, culture, women's experiences, community and family life among both free and enslaved blacks, and the role of African Americans in the American Revolution, the Civil War and Reconstruction. (Dolita Cathcart) Connections: Conx 23007 African Diaspora in New World, Conx 23010 Black Aesthetics

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wheatoncollege.edu

Phone Number:

(508) 285-7722

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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