2020-2021 Academic Catalog 
    
    Mar 29, 2024  
2020-2021 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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FYW-1190 Secession and the Fort Sumter Crisis


History of antebellum secession movements, the Sumter crisis and the coming of the American Civil War. Exploration of regional differences and evolving sectionalism in international and local contexts. Overview of conflict process theories. Examination of relevant ideologies, nationalism and tensions of emergent democracy. Impact of abolitionism, Proslavery, African American resistance and activism, debates over territorial expansion and federal-state relations. 4 credits.



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