HI 261 - History of the American West: A Legacy of Conquest and Resistance

Institution:

Baker University

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Description:

This course will examine the history of the Trans-Mississippi West, focusing on the process of conquest, settlement, and resistance which defined this region. Students will examine the human-dominate ecosystems of the many Native American civilizations present in the region before the coming of Euro-Americans, the vanquishing of those groups by the Euro-American aggressors, the acts of resistance to this aggression during this period, and the impact of this conquest on natural resources within this region. Prerequisite: HI 127 or HI 128.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.bakeru.edu

Phone Number:

(800) 873-4282

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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