Throughout U.S. history, liberty has been a rallying cry, an individual and collective ambition, a central political ingredient, a religious and a judicial principle, a hope realized and frequently a dream deferred. This course examines liberty's multi-dimensional roots from early English settlement (Jamestown, 1607) to the Patriot Act (2001).

Prerequisite(s): 2.0 courses in History at the 2200 level or above.

Extra Information: 2 seminar hours.