2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog

HI 226 The American Revolution

 

 

This course examines the causes of the American Revolution in the context of economic, ideological and political change throughout the 18th century. Students consider the impact that the rebellion had on different kinds of Americans and whether the rhetoric of the Revolution fueled demands for change among these groups once the war ended. They will evaluate whether the American Revolution was a radical act in our history.

 

 

Credits

3

Prerequisite

HI 100 or HI 102 or HI 110