HI118
Topics in North American History from the 1860s
0.5 Credit
Hours per week:
- Lecture/Discussion: 3
Selected topics on comparative themes in North American history, drawing examples from the Canadian and American experiences from Confederation/the Civil War to the present. Such issues in American and Canadian history as the idea of the wild frontier vs. orderly settlement; the mosaic vs. the melting pot and the concept of an "undefended border" may be discussed.