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Undergraduate Bulletin 2010-2012 
    
Undergraduate Bulletin 2010-2012
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HIST 440 - The American Civil War



This course examines the origins, conduct, and consequences of America’s “Great Civil War” from the national election in 1856 to the disputed national election of 1876 and the end of Reconstruction in 1877. Students will analyze domestic and international political themes and Union and Confederate military policies, operations, and institutions. The course will review the social and economic consequences of the war and peace in the United States. (3 hours)

Prerequisite(s): One college history course. This course will not satisfy the history core area requirement.



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