Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024

HIST 3550 Religion in Southern History

This course will examine the prominent place religion has occupied in the region’s history. It will involve an in-depth analysis of religion’s role in shaping the region’s most significant historical moments, from its pre-colonial beginnings to the dawning of the twenty-first century, with a particular emphasis on issues of race, gender, and class as reflected in and influenced by these religious developments.

Credits

3