Course Catalog - 2003-2004

     

HIST 215 - BLACKS IN THE AMERICAS

Long Title:
Department: History
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Description: BLACKS IN THE AMERICAS ***** This comparative survey of black people in the Americas for 1619 to the present examines the Atlantic slave trade, the movement toward slave emancipation in various countries, and 19th century black self-help efforts. The course also concentrates on economic conditions for blacks at the turn of the 20th century. Offered with additional work as Hist 315. Not offered 2003-2004.