HIST 355 - English Roots of American Politics and Law (

3 Credit(s)

Although borne of revolution, the American Republic has displayed a deep fidelity to the governmental structure, legal traditions, and constitutional arrangements of its mother country. An understanding American history and politics is greatly deepened and enriched by studying their English antecedents. This course presumes some familiarity with European and American political history, although there are no explicit prerequisites for enrollment.