Slavery and Antislavery in the United States

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Overview

Subject area

HIST

Catalog Number

32590

Course Title

Slavery and Antislavery in the United States

Department(s)

Description

This course examines the conflict over American slavery from its genesis in the colonial period through its abolition in the Civil War and Reconstruction. Particular attention is devoted to the regional diversity of slavery; moral, political, and economic arguments against enslavement; the role of slave resistance; legacies of slavery.

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

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Lecture

Hours

3

Course Schedule