Mar 05, 2026  
2022-2023 Graduate Bulletin 
    
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2022-2023 Graduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

HIST 5006 - The U.S. Army and the Settlement of the West

Credit Hours 3
Description: This course investigates the U. S. Army’s role in the development of the Trans-Mississippi West. Students examine military contributions to exploration. Native American relations, Hispanic relations, economic development, transportation, public health, diplomacy and national policy are examined. The military’s roles as both the forerunner of Anglo-American civilization and the mediator with Native and Hispanic cultures are discussed.