HIST217

RECNSTRCTN: AMER AFT CIVIL WAR

Other titles (3)
  • SEM:RECNSTR AMER AFTER CIV WAR
  • RECONSTRUCTION
  • RECONSTRUCT IN US:1863-77
Department
History
Terms offered
6
Data refreshed
Jun 30, 2026

Description

Section information text: Examines American history in the post-Civil War period, from 1865 to 1877, a period of national redefinition and political and social experimentation. Explores how Americans struggled with the consequences of the Civil War and emancipation. Grounds students in the historical literature of the Reconstruction era while emphasizing original student research in local sources.

Syllabi

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Offerings and forecast 2009–2019

1996
2019
Sections by year and season
YearFallSpringSummerIntersession
2030 2030 Fall: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 9 fall terms since 2018. 2030 Spring: 10% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 1 of 9 spring terms since 2018. 2030 Summer: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 9 summer terms since 2018. 2030 Intersession: 8% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 6 intersession terms since 2020.
2029 2029 Fall: 6% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 10 fall terms since 2017. 2029 Spring: 9% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 1 of 10 spring terms since 2017. 2029 Summer: 6% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 10 summer terms since 2017. 2029 Intersession: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 7 intersession terms since 2017.
2028 2028 Fall: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 1 of 11 fall terms since 2016. 2028 Spring: 9% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 1 of 11 spring terms since 2016. 2028 Summer: 5% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 11 summer terms since 2016. 2028 Intersession: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 7 intersession terms since 2017.
2027 2027 Fall: 7% chance, high confidence. Offered in 1 of 12 fall terms since 2015. 2027 Spring: 8% chance, high confidence. Offered in 1 of 12 spring terms since 2015. 2027 Summer: 5% chance, high confidence. Offered in 0 of 12 summer terms since 2015. 2027 Intersession: 6% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 7 intersession terms since 2017.
2019 Not offered 1 section Not offered No data
2018 Not offered Not offered Not offered No data
2017 Not offered Not offered Not offered Not offered
2016 1 section Not offered Not offered No data
2015 Not offered Not offered Not offered No data
2014 Not offered Not offered Not offered No data
2013 Not offered Not offered Not offered No data
2012 Not offered Not offered Not offered No data
2011 Not offered Not offered Not offered No data
2010 Not offered Not offered Not offered No data
2009 1 section Not offered Not offered No data
Forecast Under 15% 15–39% 40–69% 70–89% 90%+ Not enough history
Fall Spring Summer Intersession More sections Not offered No data

Meeting times

Recent first
  • Fri, 9:00 AM–11:50 AM Anderson House, English Dept LEIR I 2009
  • Mon, 2:25 PM–5:25 PM Jefferson Academic Center JF222 2001
  • Wed, 2:25 PM–5:25 PM JC118 19991996
Credit-bearing sections of HIST217
TermProfessorTypeCreditsEnrollmentCRN
Spring 2019Janette T. GreenwoodSeminar/Proseminar1 4 of 14 enrolled37060
Fall 2016Janette T. GreenwoodSeminar/Proseminar1 12 of 14 enrolled25259
Fall 2009Janette T. GreenwoodSeminar/Proseminar1 9 of 14 enrolled26219
Fall 2001Janette T. GreenwoodSeminar/Proseminar1 16 of 20 enrolled25520
Fall 1999Janette T. GreenwoodSeminar/Proseminar1 18 of 21 enrolled23945
Spring 1996Janette T. GreenwoodSeminar/Proseminar1 14 of 20 enrolled30264