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CS92PROD
The U.S. Civil War, 1861-1865
HIST 293
Spring 2016
Section: 01  

This course examines a watershed in U.S. history that has often been identfied as the turning point in economic development as well as in the formation of American identity: the Civil War. Using mostly primary sources, the course explores this moment of crisis and of social transformation from multiple perspectives: political, military, economic, racial, gender, literary, and visual (including photographs, genre painting, and early films).
Credit: 1 Gen Ed Area Dept: SBS HIST
Course Format: Lecture / DiscussionGrading Mode: Graded
Level: UGRD Prerequisites: None
Fulfills a Major Requirement for: (HIST-MN)(HIST)(HRAD-MN)
Past Enrollment Probability: 75% - 89%

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