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Course Info

  • Course Number / Code:
  • 21H.112 (Spring 2006) 
  • Course Title:
  • The American Revolution 
  • Course Level:
  • Undergraduate 
  • Offered by :
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
    Massachusetts, United States  
  • Department:
  • History 
  • Course Instructor(s):
  • Prof. Pauline Maier 
  • Course Introduction:
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  • 21H.112 The American Revolution



    Spring 2006




    Course Highlights


    This course features an extensive list of readings and archived syllabi from various semesters.


    Course Description


    This course is concerned primarily with the revolutionary origins of American government. Topics covered include: English and American backgrounds of the Revolution; issues and arguments in the Anglo-American conflict; colonial resistance and the beginnings of republicanism; the Revolutionary War; constitution writing for the states and nation; and effects of the American Revolution. Readings emphasize documents from the period--pamphlets, correspondence, the minutes or resolutions of resistance organizations, constitutional documents and debates.
     

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