History
Get Your History Degree From a Christian University
Prepare for a successful career while earning your bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, associate, or minor from Liberty University’s Department of History. With our history, social sciences, and military studies degree programs, your knowledge of these fields will be enriched as you explore exciting career options.
Courses are taught from a Christian worldview by experienced professors who share your passion for history and are grounded in their faith. Interested in a career in politics, education, or communications? A degree from our Department of History will get you ready for these career opportunities and more.
History Featured Areas of Study
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- Enhance your degree with a History minor
- View certificate programs offered by the History department
- For advising, contact history@liberty.edu
Featured History Faculty
Featured Event: Civil War Seminar 9/28/24
Join us as we celebrate the life and legacy of distinguished Civil War historian Dr. James “Bud” Robertson at the 25th Annual Civil War Seminar.
Hear from our keynote speaker, Dr. Steven Woodworth, one of the world’s foremost authorities on the Civil War.
You’ll also learn from Liberty faculty and students as they present papers on the Civil War from a Christian perspective.
Dr. Steven Woodworth
Keynote Speaker
Student Opportunities
Public History Projects
- Chaplains Museum
Open Monday through Friday 12:00 p.m.-4:30 p.m. and Saturday 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. on the terrace level of the JF Library. Summer hours vary.
- New London Projects
The New London projects give students hands-on opportunities in archaeology, historical architecture, historical interpretation, and much more.
- Annual Civil War Seminar
Strongly connected to research and scholarship, the Civil War Seminar features LU faculty and students, from all levels and campuses, presenting research on Civil War era topics. Free and open to the public.
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The Honoring Chaplains Event will be held on Veterans Day, November 11. Visit any of the three events to celebrate the day:
Join us at the Veterans Day Convocation: Honoring Chaplains Ceremony on the Academic Lawn. It will be held at 10:30 a.m. on the Academic Lawn outside the School of Music.
Join us at one of two Chaplains Panels featuring four panelists. The first panel will be held at 11:30 a.m., and the second panel will be held at 1:30 p.m. Both will be located in the Jerry Falwell Library Terrace Level Conference Room.
Attend the open house of the Chaplains Museum and take a tour. The museum is located on the Terrace Level of the Jerry Falwell Library and will be open from 11:15 a.m. through 4:30 p.m.
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Nov 6
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(434) 592-4366
history@liberty.edu
DeMoss Hall 4334
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