HIST 3005 - Louisiana History

3 cr.

An overview of Louisiana History from the first Native Americans to the present. Major areas of emphasis include Native American cultures; French and Spanish colonial period; Louisiana Purchase and ante-bellum Louisiana; Civil War and Reconstruction; the Huey P. Long era; and modern Louisiana. Special attention is given to race relations, political and socio-economic developments, and the major personalities who shaped Louisiana.

Prerequisite(s): Sophomore or above.

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