HIST 4330 - The Wild West

UG
Credit Hours: 3

An exploration of the unique pioneering spirit in American history with an examination of the European and American experiences in settling new lands from 1540 to 1890. Emphasis on social and cultural history with special treatment of American expansionism, Manifest Destiny, and the frontier experience of women and Native Americans.

Prerequisites: HIST 1300 and 6 hours of lower-level history or permission of instructor.
Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 0

When Offered: (Fall odd years)