HISTORY 351 - Slavery & Race in America,1619-Present:The Struggle Within

Institution:

Hope College

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Description:

This course examines the roles that slavery and race have played in shaping the course of American history. Starting from an overall assessment of slavery's origins in western culture, the course considers the practice of slavery and its social, political, and economic influences in North America. Special emphasis is placed upon analyzing how institutional slavery and the concept of race shaped the lives of masters, slaves, and their respective descendants down to the present day. Four Credits Johnson Spring Semester, Even Years

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.hope.edu

Phone Number:

(616) 395-7000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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