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Dec 10, 2019
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AAST 208 - Slavery and Freedom in the Western Hemisphere
3 SS, CD, WR
Second Semester. This course examines the emergence of the African diaspora in the Western Hemisphere from the 15th century onward. It focuses on the African historical background; the European contacts with West Africa, the Americas and the Caribbean; the rise of the Atlantic socio-economic and cultural complex; the development of New World economies and societies; the origins and organization of the slave trade and slavery; slave resistance, emancipation and the establishment of freedom.
Prerequisites & Notes
Enrollment Limit: 35.
Mr. Millette
Credits: 3 hours
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