HIST 211 - History of Crime in America

Institution:

Mountain State University

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Description:

Crime in American history and efforts to eliminate crime from colonial to modern times, with a focus on how the definition of crime has changed over time. Topics include crime in Puritan New England and the crime wave during the American revolution, perceived and real crime on the frontier, the civil rights movement, and modern crimes.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.mountainstate.edu

Phone Number:

(304) 253-7351

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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