HIST 300 History of the U.S. South

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Prerequisites: HIST 203 , HIST 204 or permission of instructor.
A study of the American South from colonial times to the present. Topics include the development of Southern identity, slavery, the Civil War and Reconstruction, the New South, Jim Crowism, the African-American experience, and the “Southernization” of American culture since the 1970s.