History (HIST)

HIST 2111. The United States to 1877. 3 Credit Hours.

Colonial settlement, the American Revolution and the Constitution, antebellum expansion, slavery and plantation economy, sectional conflict and Civil War, Reconstruction. Includes study of Georgia history during this period.

HIST 2112. The United States since 1877. 3 Credit Hours.

The social, political, and economic history of the United States since Reconstruction. Topics include American industrialization, two world wars, New Deal, and the Civil Rights movement. Includes study of Georgia history during this period.