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

Overview

Subject area

HIU

Catalog Number

708

Course Title

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

Department(s)

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.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Graduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Course Schedule