HIST 5053 - Civil War & Reconstruction

Institution:

Midwestern State University

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Description:

The bitter sectional conflicts touched off by slavery and westward expansion provoked a mounting crisis in the 1850's, ending in the election of 1860. The course then turns to the battlefield and the question of why the South lost, concluding with an examination of the attempt to reintegrate the South into the Union and the angry social and political clash which was precipitated.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.mwsu.edu

Phone Number:

(940) 397-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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