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Course Overview

This general survey of American history examines the colonial period through the end of the Civil War. Issues covered include: slavery, Native American experiences, women’s history, and westward expansion. Students will examine America’s change from a colony into an independent nation and the factors leading to America’s Civil War.

Program: History

Credit: 3

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HIS-499

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History

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HIS-495

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History

Credits 1-5

HIS-493

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History

Credits 3

HIS-460

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HIS-440

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History

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HIS-430

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