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Why Should We Care About The 13th, 14th, And 15th Amendments? (G409)

G – History

Ocean View Community Center | March 31, 2025-April 28, 2025

Monday: 10:45 AM-12:00 PM

This is a hybrid course. One section meets on site at the location listed; and one section meets online only.

The Reconstruction Amendments were written and passed in a specific time period, with specific intentions. In more recent times the application of these Amendments has become controversial. We look at why these Amendments were written and place them in the larger context of U.S. history since their adoption.

This offering meets for a total of 5 session(s).

INSTRUCTOR: Thomas Kelly

KELLY, THOMAS–Degrees in U.S. history and public history from the University of Houston. Retired to Delaware after teaching U.S. history for almost 20 years at Lone Star College outside of Houston, Texas.

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