• History and the Law

Concentration Track 4. History and the Law

The History and the Law program examines how the law has shaped social standards.  Students examine the creation of constitutions, the rule of law and the impact of legal codes on society.

HST 211-212 British History I, II

HST 291 American Foreign Relations to 1898

HST 292 American Foreign Relations Since 1898

HST 303 Law, Culture and Society in the Ancient World

HST 311 Law, Culture and Society in the Middle Ages

HST 332 Capitalism, Socialism, and Democracy: Industrialization and the American State, 1877-1920

HST 333 U.S. in the Twentieth Century, 1898-1945

HST 334 U.S. in the Twentieth Century, Since 1945

HST 362 History of Piracy

HST 367 Disability in America

HST 370 Workers in America

HST 382 The American Revolution

HST 388 Crime in America: 20th Century Case Studies

HST 389 American Constitutional History I

HST 390 American Constitutional History II: From the 14th Amendment to the Present

HST 392 The American Civil War and Reconstruction

HST 394 Slavery

HST 421-422 Intellectual and Cultural History of Modern Europe

HST 485 History of American Law

HST 489 Law, Literature and History

HST 494 Politics and Protest