History 114: History of the Early Americas

History 114 satisfies Grossmont, CSU and UC General Education Requirement; also fulfills the American Institutions Requirement.

Just a few of the topics the course covers:

Native Peoples of the Americas: the Toltec, Aztec, Inca, Maya, Iroquois, Guaraní…
How could Guns, Germs and Steel decimate two continents?

1492, the Conquest and Colonization of the Americas
The African Slave Trade and the African contribution to the formation of the Americas.
Music, art, dance and the formation of new societies in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Independence Movements and the Formation of New Countries and Governments in the Americas

Offered every semester M,W mornings, online, as well as Summers

Study Guides- Current study guides are housed in Blackboard

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