HIU 708

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HIU 708 - Democracy, Sectionalism, and Slavery in the U.S., 1810-1825 (3 cr)

HistoryARHUM - School of Arts and Humanities

Course Title

Democracy, Sectionalism, and Slavery in the U.S., 1810-1825

Catalog Description

(Not open to students who have taken HIU 308.) The age of the common man in politics, increasing sectional tensions, and the prominence of the slavery issue in American life. Abolitionism, workingmen's agitation, women's rights, westward expansion, states' rights, the defense of slavery, and the coming of the Civil War.

Academic Progress Units

3

Requirement Designation

Graduate Liberal Arts

Lecture