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Academic Year 2000/2001


American Intellectual History: 1600-1865
HIST 235 FA

Crosslistings:
AMST 151
RELI 235
Clusters:
Christian Studies

This course will examine the intellectual currents that shaped American culture from the colonial period through the Civil War.

MAJOR READINGS

Thomas More, UTOPIA
Gordon S. Wood, ed., THE RISING GLORY OF AMERICA, 1760-1820
Nina Bayon et al, eds., THE NORTON ANTHOLOGY OF AMERICAN LITERATURE, Volume 1
Thomas Bender, ed., THE ANTISLAVERY DEBATE: CAPITALISM AND ABOLITIONISM AS A PROBLEM OF HISTORICAL INTERPRETATION

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

One hour quiz, several short papers and a final exam.

Unless preregistered students attend the first class meeting or communicate directly with the instructor prior to the first class, they will be dropped from the class list. NOTE: Students must still submit a completed Drop/Add form to the Registrar's Office.

COURSE FORMAT: Lecture

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UGRD    Credit: 1    Gen Ed Area Dept: SBS HIST    Grading Mode: Graded   

Prerequisites: NONE

SECTION 01

Instructor(s): Lucas,Joseph S.   
Times: .M.W.F. 10:00AM-10:50AM;     Location: PAC004
Reserved Seats:    (Total Limit: 60)
SR. major:    Jr. major:
SR. non-major: 15   Jr. non-major: 15   SO: 15   FR: 15

Special Attributes:
Links to Web Resources For This Course.

Last Updated on MAR-26-2001


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