HIS 3425 - Colorado and the Nation

Credits: 3

Prerequisite(s): ENG 1010 or equivalent with a grade of D or better, and any course with HIS prefix or that is crosslisted with HIS prefix, or permission of instructor

Description: This course explores the history and geography of Colorado with primary emphasis on the period since 1800. It considers interactions among Native Americans, Hispanic communities, and Euro American explorers, trappers, and settlers. Students also examine miner and pioneer life; twentieth century developments; and aspects of the state’s social, economic, and political history that illustrate and contrast with broader national trends.

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