HIST 350W - American Revolution 3 hours

Analysis of the American Revolution during the eighteenth century. This course considers the causes and the consequences of the colonial rebellion against the British Empire in North America. In particular, it focuses upon the cultural, economic, military, and constitutional issues shaping the struggle for independence. Significant attention will be given to the clash of values, interests, arms, and ambitions that established the United States by 1789. Prerequisites: Any 3 hours of HIST and ENGL 133W.