HIS 247 Intro to Caribbean History

This course explores the European discovery and colonization of the Caribbean from the 15th through the 19th centuries.Students will examine the conquest of Native Americans, the rise of indentured servitude, and the expansion of African slavery The course is a preparatory course designed for majors and Social Studies concentrators, emphasizing enhanced development of analytical and research skills. Open to HIS/POS majors and Social Studies concentrators, or with permission of the instructor.(L03)