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Apr 20, 2024
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AFRS 2160 - The African American Experience through Civil War
Credit Hours: (3)
Exploration of circumstances that brought Africans to the Americas and their experience during the era of slavery. Emphasis on the political, economic, and socio-cultural systems that maintained slavery in the South and constrained freedom in the North and the responses and struggles of African Americans. Topics include: slavery/slave trading to the Americas; the system of slavery in British North America; free blacks; political compromises sustaining the peculiar institution; and the impact of the Civil War and Reconstruction on the freedom, citizenship, and suffrage of African Americans.
Cross-listed as: HIST 2160 .
Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2016, Fall 2015, Fall 2014
Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
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