The American Civil War

HIS-2100-0

Jamestown Community College

  • Semester
    Spring 2025
  • Instructor
    Gregory Edwards
  • Start Date
    01-22-2025
  • Total Credits
    3
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    716-338-1018

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Students will survey the American Civil War and the subsequent Reconstruction Era. The specific topics to be covered include: the causes of the war; the political, economic, military, and diplomatic execution of the war; the problem of waging war in a democracy; the constitutional issues raised by the war; the reasons the South lost the Civil War; the impact of the war and reconstruction on American history; and the reconstruction policies of Lincoln, Johnson, and the Radical Republicans. Lectures will focus on the military aspects of the war.
Course Area: History
Level: Lower Level Undergraduate
Dates: 01-22-2025 - 05-16-2025
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Instructor: Gregory Edwards
Local Course ID: 25SP_JAM_HIS2100_0
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