This course explores the Civil War and its aftermath by discussing the period’s most important themes, reading the work of distinguished authors, and examining documents left by participants. Topics include the ebb and flow of military campaigns; the northern and southern home fronts; the politics of war and peace; and the impact of the war on black and white Americans in the North and in the South.
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School
School of General Education
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Number
3130
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Subject
History (HIS)
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Semester
As Required
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Lecture/Lab/Seminar Hours
3 hours of lecture per week
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Prerequisites
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Credits
3