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Introduction to British history in the modern period, eighteenth century through the present. Impact of industrialization and imperial expansion on political culture, social relations of class and gender, and national identity. Imperial comparisons and connections to the British experience. Instructor: Thorne
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Major themes in the history of North American West (western Canada, United States, and northern Mexico) from the mid-nineteenth century to present, from the frontier to industrialization, Native Americans to Hollywood, Calamity Jane to Shane. Organized around thematic and chronological questions: The relationship between mythic and real Wests; the continent's most radical region in 1900 became its most conservative by 1980. Instructor: Staff
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Close study of one or more Greek personalities who captured contemporary and lasting fame (e.g., Socrates, Pericles, Alexander the Great). Explores primary sources of information for him/her, and the creation of history and biography. Instructor: Sosin or Staff
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Close study of one or more Roman personalities who captured contemporary and lasting fame (e.g., Julius Caesar, Agrippina the Younger, Constantine the Great), the course explores the primary sources of information for him/her, and the creation of history and biography. Instructor: Boatwright or Staff
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Chinese religious traditions (for example, Taoist, Buddhist, Confucian, and popular) and their interrelationships from the Neolithic to the present. Mutual influences between religion and Chinese social, cultural, and political history. Instructor: Nickerson
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1.00 Credits
Early oceanic explorations, European invasion of North America, the evolution of race slavery, and the responses of the native American peoples. Instructor: Fenn or Wood
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Origins, evolution, and consequences. Attention to economic, social, and geographical questions, as well as military, political, and moral issues. Instructor: Fenn or Wood
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1.00 Credits
Examines the transformation of the new republic into a nation, focusing on the development of political institutions, the market economy, western expansion, and conflicts over slavery and the meaning of "freedom" for a wide range of people in the new nation. Instructor: Staff
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1.00 Credits
The social, economic, and cultural aspects of the Civil War's origins and outcomes as well as the resulting military, political, and legal conflicts. Focus on the contested and changing meanings of "freedom" in all sections of the country
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1.00 Credits
Industrialization, immigration, westward migration, and increased United States involvement in world political and economic affairs. The resulting political upheavals and the efforts of various groups to promote, control, or alter change
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