HIST 301B

Antebellum America and the Civil War, 1815-1865

Units: 1.5, Hours: 3-0

Study of the period regarded both as the “age of democracy” and the height of American slavery. Examines the relationship between the expansion of slavery and democracy during the antebellum era and how the congruencies and tensions between slavery and democracy led to the American Civil War.

Notes: - Credit will be granted for only one of 301B, 301.

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Formerly: part of 301

Undergraduate course in History offered by the Department of History in the Faculty of Humanities.