Prerequisite: None

Exam Type: No Exam

This seminar will consider the origins, meanings, and the legacies of the American Revolution. We will discuss how each of these topics have been handled in the historiography of the conflict over the years. We will consider  the ways in which the Revolution shaped the legal, cultural, political, economic, and social life in what became the United States of America. 

Note: This seminar is jointly listed with the FAS History department.