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HS 358 - Empire, Colonies, Slavery: France and the Atlantic World (16th - 18th Century)

This course addresses the relationship of Nantes and France with the Atlantic world and the North-American continent as part of the 16th to 18th century colonization. Nantes plays a central part in the triangular trade until the early 19th century. Economic, political and social relations will be particularly developed during this course.

Course Information

Discipline(s):

History

Term(s) Offered:

Fall
Spring

Credits:

3

Language of instruction:

French

Contact Hours:

45

Prerequisites:

none

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