Mar 28, 2024  
2015-2016 Graduate Bulletin 
    
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HIST 524 - Colonial Latin America


3 credit hours
This course examines the Americas before European conquest, the nature of Spanish and Portuguese colonialism, the impact of colonialism on the American environment, the nature of chattel slavery, the formation of multiracial and multi-ethnic societies, systems of social stratification, the collapse of colonial empires and establishment of independent republics after 1808. Special attention will be paid to factors that still affect contemporary Latin America. Prerequisite(s): HIST 101 and 102. (Cross-listed with HIST 424).



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