US History Through the Civil War

Arts and Humanities
US History Through the Civil War

Image Attribution: "Washington Crossing the Delaware by Emanuel Leutze, MMA-NYC, 1851" by Emanuel Leutze - The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Licensed under Public Domain via Commons

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  • Academic Plan
    AT_0028
  • Cognate
    Arts and Humanities
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  • Required Courses
    Students must complete at least 3 courses for at least 9 credits.
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The history of the United States from the colonial period through the Civil War. Topics include witchcraft, the American Revolution and the Civil War, religion in the colonial period, gender and sexuality, and African-American history.

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