HIS 510 - Era of the American Revolution

Graduate standing. (3)

Examination of the decades surrounding the American Revolution and America’s transformation from British colony to independent republic. Political and social origins of the Revolution; formation of the republican state; changing notions of citizenship and equality; the role of political leaders in society; social and cultural consequences of the Revolution. Not open to students with credit for HIS 410. Graded ABCDE Offered infrequently.