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American History Slavery/Civil War (HS 202)

Term: 2020/21 Rindge Spring Semester

Faculty

Douglas A. LeyShow MyInfo popup for Douglas A. Ley
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Office hours:
  • Monday 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
  • Monday 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
  • Wednesday 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
  • Wednesday 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
  • Friday 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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    Description

    An examination of the critical period from 1815 to the end of Reconstruction in 1877. Topics include early industrialization, Jacksonian politics, slavery and abolition, women’s rights movement, territorial expansion, Civil War, and the Reconstruction of the South. Addresses GLE Learning Outcomes Humanities (HM), Critical Reading (CR), and Written Communication (WC).