HIS 3123 - Civil War and Reconstruction

Institution:

University of the Ozarks

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Description:

A reading-intensive examination of United States history between 1846 and 1877, the period that witness the breakdown, break-up, and imperfect repair of the Union. Emphasis is placed on appreciating the magnitude of the causes, costs, and consequences of the Civil War. Highlights include the sectional crisis, the implications of secession, the war's burdens on soldiers and civilians, the emancipation of slaves, and the promises and shortcomings of Reconstruction. Format consists of discussion of assigned readings supplemented by in-class presentations, with a premium placed on active student participation. Prerequisite: Permission of the Instructor.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.ozarks.edu

Phone Number:

(479) 979-1000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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