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Fall 2021  |  HIST 3834 Section 001: Law in American Life, Colonial Era to Civil War (35237)

Instructor(s)
Class Component:
Lecture
Credits:
3 Credits
Grading Basis:
A-F or Audit
Instructor Consent:
No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:
In Person Term Based
Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
 
09/07/2021 - 12/15/2021
Mon, Wed 11:15AM - 12:30PM
UMTC, West Bank
Walter F. Mondale Hall 15
Enrollment Status:
Open (16 of 40 seats filled)
Also Offered:
Course Catalog Description:
Understandings of law/property held by colonists, Indians. Conceptions of relationships among family, community, state held in colonial America; conceptions held today. Law of slavery in colonial era. American Revolution/Constitution. Law, industrialization. Legal legitimacy, federalism, Civil War as constitutional crisis.
Class Notes:
This course explores the interaction between law, politics, and culture in the United States, concentrating on the period from the American Revolution through the New Deal. Although built on an underlying narrative account of the period, the course is organized thematically, with particular attention to fiv central topics: (1) democracy and the rule of law; (2) law, state, and economy; (3) marriage, gender, and the family; (4) race, slavery and Reconstruction; (4) law and the organization of labor; (5) crime and punishment; and (6) legal education and the profession of law. No previous background in the law or U.S. history is required.
Class Description:
Exploration of the relationship between law and culture with attention to such topics as democracy and the rule of law; crime and punishment; the law of slavery; the public-private distinction; Civil War and Reconstruction; industrialization; expansion of the federal administrative state; law and the human sciences; legal education and the role of the lawyer in public life.
Textbooks:
https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/35237/1219
Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
8 November 2010

Fall 2017  |  HIST 3834 Section 001: Law in American Life, Colonial Era to Civil War (35242)

Instructor(s)
Class Component:
Lecture
Credits:
3 Credits
Grading Basis:
A-F or Audit
Instructor Consent:
No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:
In Person Term Based
Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
 
09/05/2017 - 12/13/2017
Mon, Wed 01:00PM - 02:15PM
UMTC, West Bank
Walter F. Mondale Hall 3
Also Offered:
Course Catalog Description:
Understandings of law/property held by colonists, Indians. Conceptions of relationships among family, community, state held in colonial America; conceptions held today. Law of slavery in colonial era. American Revolution/Constitution. Law, industrialization. Legal legitimacy, federalism, Civil War as constitutional crisis.
Class Description:
Exploration of the relationship between law and culture with attention to such topics as democracy and the rule of law; crime and punishment; the law of slavery; the public-private distinction; Civil War and Reconstruction; industrialization; expansion of the federal administrative state; law and the human sciences; legal education and the role of the lawyer in public life.
Textbooks:
https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/35242/1179
Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
8 November 2010

Fall 2015  |  HIST 3834 Section 001: Law in American Life, Colonial Era to Civil War (35412)

Instructor(s)
Class Component:
Lecture
Credits:
3 Credits
Grading Basis:
A-F or Audit
Instructor Consent:
No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:
In Person Term Based
Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
 
09/08/2015 - 12/07/2015
Mon, Wed 01:00PM - 02:15PM
UMTC, West Bank
Walter F. Mondale Hall 7
 
12/09/2015 - 12/16/2015
Mon, Wed 01:00PM - 02:15PM
UMTC, West Bank
Hanson Hall 1-105
Also Offered:
Course Catalog Description:
Understandings of law/property held by colonists, Indians. Conceptions of relationships among family, community, state held in colonial America; conceptions held today. Law of slavery in colonial era. American Revolution/Constitution. Law, industrialization. Legal legitimacy, federalism, Civil War as constitutional crisis.
Class Notes:
http://classinfo.umn.edu/?blume047+HIST3834+Fall2015
Class Description:
Exploration of the relationship between law and culture with attention to such topics as democracy and the rule of law; crime and punishment; the law of slavery; the public-private distinction; Civil War and Reconstruction; industrialization; expansion of the federal administrative state; law and the human sciences; legal education and the role of the lawyer in public life.
Textbooks:
https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/35412/1159
Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
8 November 2010

Spring 2015  |  HIST 3834 Section 001: Law in American Life, Colonial Era to Civil War (69200)

Instructor(s)
Class Component:
Lecture
Credits:
3 Credits
Grading Basis:
A-F or Audit
Instructor Consent:
No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:
In Person Term Based
Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
 
01/20/2015 - 05/08/2015
Tue, Thu 01:00PM - 02:15PM
UMTC, West Bank
Hubert H Humphrey Center 184
Also Offered:
Course Catalog Description:
Understandings of law/property held by colonists, Indians. Conceptions of relationships among family, community, state held in colonial America; conceptions held today. Law of slavery in colonial era. American Revolution/Constitution. Law, industrialization. Legal legitimacy, federalism, Civil War as constitutional crisis.
Class Description:
Exploration of the relationship between law and culture with attention to such topics as democracy and the rule of law; crime and punishment; the law of slavery; the public-private distinction; Civil War and Reconstruction; industrialization; expansion of the federal administrative state; law and the human sciences; legal education and the role of the lawyer in public life.
Textbooks:
https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/69200/1153
Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
8 November 2010

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