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HIS-111 American History I
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
HIS-799
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HIS-795
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HIS-794
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HIS-793
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HIS-787
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HIS-735
History of Disability…
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