A survey of African Americans from the era of the Atlantic slave trade to the passage of the 13th Amendment. Topics include the paradox of the co-existence of slavery and freedom, the nature of the slave community, the issue of slave resistance and the role of free African Americans in the abolition movement. Relies on first-hand accounts and secondary materials.
AAAS 368: African American History to Emancipation
Cross Listed
Credits
4
HIST 368
Attributes
Alternate Year,
Cross listed,
Diversity Domestic,
Required for the major,
Research Component,
Rev. & Social Justice=Thematic,
Social Sciences,
Upper-Level,
US=Geographic