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CIVICLL 2110

American Creeds and Conflicts

3 cr

Surveys how Americans have debated Abraham Lincoln's claim that the Declaration of Independence serves as an "electric cord" uniting citizens of different generations, descents, and circumstances. To what extent does the Declaration provide a strong foundation for American political community? Students compare answers from political leaders, constitutional theorists, and social scientists.

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7
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5
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90
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Sections in Autumn 2026

#SecInstructorHist. GPADays/TimeRoomEnrollment
38685150Wes Siscoe——ONLINEOpen · 18 enrolled
3689720Jesse Smith—WF 9:35 am-10:55 amBO 124 124Open · 12 enrolled
3689940Alex G. Lovelace—TR 11:10 am-12:30 pmSM 5024 5024Open · 12 enrolled
3690050David H. Little—WF 12:45 pm-2:05 pmSM 5024 5024Open · 12 enrolled
3690160Ian Thomas Gammon—MW 2:20 pm-3:40 pmBE 184 184Open · 12 enrolled
3713870Alex G. Lovelace—TR 2:20 pm-3:40 pmEC 354 354Open · 12 enrolled
3836790Wes Siscoe——ONLINEOpen · 12 enrolled