HS 113 - Great Tyrants: Terror and Talent

Institution:

Franklin Pierce University

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Description:

Presents an individualized look at several of the “great tyrants” in history. The roles they playedin changing their societies and empires will be featured. Concepts of tyranny and the role of the individual in history will both be addressed, with references to how these change over the centuries. Culminates with 20th century modern totalitarianism. Among figures to be discussed are Caesar, Caligula, Stalin and Hitler.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

09/01/2007 - 09/01/2007 

Institution Website:

www.franklinpierce.edu

Phone Number:

(603) 899-4000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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