HIS 307 History of the U.S. South: 1600-Present
This course explores the history of the American South, from the earliest European and African settlement in 1600 to today. It examines the place of the South in the nation and the world, social change over time in the South, and the differing peoples and power relations among those within the South. The course specifically addresses the development of Southern culture and folkways, religion, race relations, economic change, the Civil War and Reconstruction, the New South, and the emergence of the modern Sunbelt. (3 credit hours)
Prerequisite
Junior status or permission of instructor
Offered
Spring