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3.00 Credits
Explores major issues and events from the revolutionary period to the present in American diplomacy, emphasizing western expansion, imperialism, the world wars, the Cold War, nuclear issues, and Third World relations.
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3.00 Credits
Explores American thought from the colonial period to the present, focusing on ideas about religion, politics, writing, the arts, and philosophy in their historical context.
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3.00 Credits
Explores historical films, which academic historians often fault for inaccuracy, and the version of history they portray. Students will consider whether traditional written histories are more or less true than those film makers create by comparing documentaries, art films, and Hollywood productions to narrative texts.
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3.00 Credits
Explores the relationships and interaction between personal memories, cultural myths, and interpretations of the past, focusing on the dynamics between what people remember--history--and why they might remember it in particular ways.
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3.00 Credits
Explores biography as a branch or sub-discipline of history, emphasizing the historiography and theory of biographical writing as well as the practice of biography. Special attention will be paid to problems in writing biographies of women, minorities, and the marginally famous.
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3.00 Credits
Explores immigration to the United States from the migrations of native peoples to the present day, focusing on social history and adaptive strategies of various ethnic groups. Special attention will be paid to nineteenth- and twentieth-century immigration by the Irish, eastern and southern Europeans, Asians, and Hispanics.
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3.00 Credits
Explores developments in English political, social, and intellectual traditions since 1660 and the spread of British influence throughout the modern world.
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1.00 Credits
Explores English history since 1660 through American and British films, focusing on historical accuracy and the artistic choices of the film makers. Students will view and discuss the films¿ content and context.
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3.00 Credits
Explores Ireland and Irish people from prehistoric time to the present, with an emphasis on medieval Irish religion and culture, the famine of the 1840s, and relations with Great Britain in the twentieth century.
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1.00 Credits
Explores representation of modern Ireland through films, focusing on artistic choices and historical accuracy. Students will view films and discuss their content and context.
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