Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2019

     

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HIST 407 001 (CRN: 25707)

SLAVERY IN THE ATLANTIC

Long Title: THE RISE AND FALL OF SLAVERY IN THE ATLANTIC WORLD, 1791-1888
Department: History
Instructor: Skidmore, Wes
Meeting: 1:00PM - 3:30PM F (7-JAN-2019 - 19-APR-2019) 
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
 
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Section Max Enrollment: 15
Section Enrolled: 4
Enrollment data as of: 21-JAN-2025 10:58PM
 
Additional Fees: None
 
Final Exam: Take-Home Exam
Final Exam Time:
24-APR-2019  
2:00PM - 5:00PM W
 
Description: Examines the expansion and eradication of slavery in the Atlantic world during the 19th century. Special emphasis given to history of enslaved resistance, slaveholders, and abolitionists. Considers the influence of slavery on the cultural, economic, and political developments of Atlantic societies from the Haitian Revolution (1791) to Brazilian abolition (1888).