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Texas and the Borderlands (HIST 270)

Term: 2026-2027 Academic Year Spring Term

Faculty

Sharon J Grant
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Schedule

Tue-Thu, 10:30 AM - 11:45 AM (1/11/2027 - 5/9/2027) Location: TL CENT 126

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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