HTY 452 - History of the New South

3 credits
Examines the U.S. South from the Civil War and Reconstruction through the present. Themes include change and continuity between Old South and New South, Civil War memory, and regional identity. Topics include Jim Crow, populism, women, Appalachia, industrialization, the New Deal and World War II, and the Civil Rights Movement.
Prerequisite(s): 100 level history course or permission of instructor