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Texas and the Borderlands (HIST 270)

Term: 2014-2015 Academic Year Spring Term

Schedule

Mon-Wed, 1:00 PM - 2:15 PM (1/14/2015 - 5/6/2015) Location: TL LNGH 120

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This course will explore the historical dynamics of Texas and the borderlands, beginning with indigenous populations, Spanish exploration and settlement, Mexican independence, colonization, the Texas revolt, annexation and the U.S. War with Mexico, up to modern times. The course will deal with the social, cultural, economic, and political interplay of the different elements active in the