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HIS 281 - American Nation I (History Cornerstone)

Three Credits
Fall Semester

Comprehensive study of American historical development with a focus on the development of U.S. political principles, ideals, founding documents, institutions, and processes. Topics include modes of colonial life, geographical perspectives, the Revolution and Constitution, urban development, westward movement, constructions of race and gender, popular culture, the Civil War and Reconstruction.

General Education Attribute(s): History Cornerstone
Course Applies to: American Studies
Note: Considered a United States History.

          Thematic Approaches: Women, Gender, Sexuality; Global Connections; Race, Ethnicity, Justice; Crisis and Conflict; Ideas, Values, Beliefs; Culture, Class, Society