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HIST 4820 The Old South

This course explores the origins and development of the southern United States from colonial times through the early nineteenth century. Coverage will include political, social, economic and cultural phenomena. Particular emphasis will be placed on class divisions, and on the role of cash crop agriculture and slave labor in the development of southern political and social attitudes. 

Credits

3 credits

Lecture Hours

3 hours

Prerequisite

At least a C in HIST 1111, HIST 1111H, HIST 1112, HIST 1112H, HIST 2111, HIST 2111H, HIST 2112, or HIST 2112H