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HIST-001 World History I
Professors M. Bowman, J. Millward, and S. Zimmers
HIST-002 World History II
Professors D. Goldfrank, H. Spendelow, A. Wackerfuss, and S. Zimmers
HIST-003 History of the Atlantic World
Professors A. Games, M. Jackson, and A. Rothman
HIST-006 The Pacific World
Professors C. Benedict, C. Kim, M. Muscolino, and P. O'Brien
HIST-033 Themes in European Civilization I
Professors T. Astarita, D. Collins, J. Collins, S. Horvath-Peterson, A. Leonard, S. Pinkard, J. Shedel, and S. Zimmers
HIST-034 Themes in European Civilization II
Professors T. Astarita, D. Collins, J. Collins, S. Horvath-Peterson, A. Leonard, S. Pinkard, J. Shedel, and S. Zimmers
HIST-101 History of Australia
Professor P. O'Brien
HIST-102-61 Medieval and early Renaissance Italy
Professor F. Ricciardelli
HIST-103-62 Late Renaissance/Early Modern Italy
Professor F. Ricciardelli
HIST-109 The Islamic World
Professors M. Gross and J. Voll
HIST-111 Africa I
Professors M. McKittrick and A. Otieno
HIST-112 Africa II
Professor M. McKittrick
HIST-120 History of Asian Cultures I
Professor J. Witek
HIST-121 History of Asian Cultures II
Professor J. Witek
HIST-122 China I
Professor H. Spendelow
HIST-123 China II
Professor H. Spendelow
HIST-124 History of Japan I
Professor J. Witek
HIST-125 Modern Japan
Chamberlain, Sharon
HIST-126 History of Southeast Asia I
Professor P. Sodhy
HIST-127 History of Southeast Asia II
Professor P. Sodhy
HIST-128 South Asia I
Professor A. Vaidik
HIST-129 South Asia II
Professor A. Vaidik
HIST-134 British History I
Professor P. Dunkley
HIST-135 British History II
Professor P. Dunkley
HIST-136 France: From the Gauls to the Guillotine
Professor S. Horvath-Peterson
HIST-137 France: From the Guillotine to de Gaulle
Professor S. Horvath-Peterson
HIST-144 History of Ireland
Professors B. Hill and J. Paxton
HIST-158 Latin America I
Professor B. McCann
HIST-159 Latin America II
Professor E. Langer
HIST-160 Middle East I
Professors G. Agoston and H. Khalafallah
HIST-161 Middle East II
Professor O. Abi-Mershed
HIST-161-70 Middle East II
Professor A. Sonbol
HIST-170 History of Russia I
Professors C. Evtuhov and D. Goldfrank
HIST-171 History of Russia II
Professors C. Evtuhov and D. Goldfrank
HIST-172 History of East Central Europe I
Professor A. Kaminski
HIST-173 East Central European History II
Professor A. Kaminski
HIST-180 United States History to 1865
Professor C. Manning
HIST-181 The U.S. since the Civil War
Professor M. Bowman
HIST-226 History of Korea in NE Asia
Professor C. Kim
HIST-240 The Reformation in Europe
Professor A. Leonard
HIST-246 European International Relations, 1789-1914
Professor A. Roshwald
HIST-247 European International Relations, 1914-present
Professors R. Chickering and A. Roshwald
HIST-254 Making North America: Mexico & the US
Professors K. Powers and J. Tutino
HIST-256 Popular Music in Brazil and Cuba
Professor B. McCann
HIST-261 Ottoman Empire and Modern Turkey
Professor G. Agoston
HIST-264-01 History of Modern Egypt
Professor H. Khalafallah
HIST-266 The Arab-Israeli Conflict
Professor J. Ruedy
HIST-282 American Diplomatic History I
Professors D. Painter and N. Tucker
HIST-283 American Diplomatic History II
Professors D. Painter and N. Tucker
HIST-283-01 American Diplomatic History II
Professors D. Painter and N. Tucker
HIST-286 North American Slavery
Professor A. Rothman
HIST-288 Conflict and Reform: US 1877-1920
Landau, Emily
HIST-298 Making of Modern America, 1914-45
Professor Kevin N. Powers
HIST-301 Independent Study in History
Staff
HIST-302 Independent Study in History
Staff
HIST-303 The politics of representation in modern world history
Professor C. Kim
HIST-305 International Perspectives and Global History
Professors C. Benedict, D. Goldfrank, M. McKittrick, and D. Painter
HIST-307 British Imperialism in Australia/Asia Pacific
Professor P. O'Brien
HIST-317 Ethnicity in Colonial and Postcolonial Africa
Professor A. Otieno
HIST-323 The story of the stone
Professor J. Millward
HIST-332 Topics in European History: Pestilence, Society, and Politics: Politics of Disease in European History
Professor Seth Rotramel
HIST-340 Medieval saints: cults, legends, and culture
Professor D. Collins
HIST-343 The Crusades
Professor S. Zimmers
HIST-344 Collaboration and Resistance in Europe 1933-1956
Professors J. Collins and A. Kaminski
HIST-345 European Fascism
Professor J. Shedel
HIST-347 Magic Science and Religion in Europe
Professors D. Collins and K. Olesko
HIST-354 Plants, Foods, People in Latin America
Professor V. Vallejo
HIST-361 Pirates, Soldiers, and Diplomats: Islam and the West, 1500-1914
Professor G. Agoston
HIST-363 Islam in the West
Professor Y. Haddad
HIST-364 Revolutionary Thought in Islam
Professor Y. Haddad
HIST-370 USSR and Russia after WWII
Professor C. Evtuhov
HIST-372 Topics in Russian History: Democracy Developing? America and Russia in the Long 19th Century
Professor Rita Guenther
HIST-380 History of New Orleans
Professor A. Rothman
HIST-381 Military History of NATO
Professor L. Kaplan
HIST-382 Topics in US History: Latinos and politics in the U.S.
Professor Benjamin Francis-Fallon
HIST-383 What Is an American? Cultural Identity in the United States
Professor R. Johnson
HIST-384 Mark Twain's America
Professor R. Johnson
HIST-389 Conservatism
Professor M. Kazin
HIST-398 American Foreign Policy in the Age of Jefferson
Professor L. Kaplan
HIST-400 Global environmental history
Professor M. Muscolino
HIST-408 Senior Honors Seminar in History
Professor H. Spendelow
HIST-409 Senior Honors Seminar in History
Professors T. Astarita and H. Spendelow
HIST-414 Resistance and rebellion in Africa
Professor M. McKittrick
HIST-417 Gender and Generation in Twentieth-Century Africa
Professor M. McKittrick
HIST-420 Kipling's India: The making of a colonial society
Professor A. Vaidik
HIST-431 The world of Hitler and Stalin
Professors R. Chickering and R. Stites
HIST-434 Sex and Celibacy: Nuns and Prostitutes in Europe
Professor Leonard
HIST-435 The Americanization of Europe
Professor R. Kuisel
HIST-438 The Byzantine empire
Professor C. Foss
HIST-442 The Enlightenment
Professor S. Pinkard
HIST-448 Elites and masses: The European problem with Modernity
Professor J. Shedel
HIST-466 Western Idea of Islam: From Crusades to War on terror
Lyons, Jonathan
HIST-468 Islamic Modernism
Professor J. Voll
HIST-485 The United States and the Third World
Professor D. Painter
HIST-486 America in Vietnam
Professors N. Tucker and M. Wall
HIST-489 Organizing in 20th Century Social Movements
Luff, Jennifer
HIST-493 20th Century Intellectual History
Schrum, Ethan
HIST-501 History Core Colloquium
Professor A. Games
HIST-504 Introduction to Global and International History
Professor B. McCann
HIST-505 Introduction to Comparative History
Professor A. Roshwald
HIST-522 Research in Sinology and Japanology
Professor J. Witek
HIST-536 The Transatlantic Community: Europe & U.S.
Professor R. Kuisel
HIST-551 Latin American Origins and Transformations
Professor E. Langer
HIST-561 History of the Ottoman Empire and Modern Turkey
Professor G. Agoston
HIST-564 Arab Intellectuals in the Modern World
Professor Y. Haddad
HIST-566 History of the Arab-Israeli Conflict
Professor J. Ruedy
HIST-568 Approaching Ottoman History
Professor G. Agoston
HIST-569 US Foreign Policy Since 1945
Professor D. Painter
HIST-574 The Soviet Union and Russia After WWII
Professor C. Evtuhov
HIST-600 Global Encounters in the Early Modern Period
Professor A. Games
HIST-605 The Jesuit Enterprises, 1540-1773
Professor J. O'Malley
HIST-606 Collaboration in WWII
Professor A. Roshwald
HIST-608 China's Challenge to the U.S.
Professor N. Tucker
HIST-623 Nation and Nationalism
Professor A. Vaidik
HIST-624 China in World History
Professor M. Muscolino
HIST-624-01 China in World History
Professor M. Muscolino
HIST-627 Central Eurasia in World History
Professor J. Millward
HIST-643 Early Modern Colloquium: State and Society
Professor J. Collins
HIST-646 Collective Identities in 20th C Europe
Professor R. Kuisel
HIST-651 Revolutions: Mexico, Cuba, and Central America
Professor J. Tutino
HIST-652 Economic History of Latin America
Professor E. Langer
HIST-668 Colloquium: Women and Gender in Middle Eastern History
Professor S. Scalenghe
HIST-673 Colloquium: Muscovy
Professor D. Goldfrank
HIST-680 US Foreign Policy Since 1945
Professor D. Painter
HIST-684 Slavery and Abolition in the Atlantic World
Professor A. Rothman
HIST-691 19th Century U.S. History in International Perspective
Professor C. Manning
HIST-693 Social Movements in 20th Century US
Professor M. Kazin
HIST-693-01 Social Movements in 20th Century US
Professor M. Kazin
HIST-705 Topics in Environmental History (since 1500)
Professor J. McNeill
HIST-723 20th-Century China
Professor C. Benedict
HIST-725 Modern Japan in Global Perspective
Professor J. Sand
HIST-744 Gender in Early Modern Europe and the World
Professor A. Leonard
HIST-765 Culture, Islam & the Body
Professor S. Scalenghe
HIST-768 The History of Law and Culture in Muslim Society
Professor H. Khalafallah
HIST-778 Soviet History
Professor R. Stites
HIST-790 America as a World Power
Professor N. Tucker
HIST-791 America as a World Power
Professor N. Tucker
HIST-803 Transregional Research Seminar
Professor A. Games
HIST-804 Transregional Research Seminar
Professor A. Games
HIST-824 Research Seminar: Asia
Professor C. Benedict
HIST-862 Social History of the Mideast
Professor O. Abi-Mershed
HIST-863 Middle East Research Seminar - Social Movements
Professor O. Abi-Mershed
HIST-863-01 Middle East Research Seminar - Social Movements
Professor O. Abi-Mershed
Department of History
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