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History
0014 -
History of Canada and the United States
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A survey of the political and social highlights of North American society from 1600 to the present. Only for students registered in the Preliminary Year program.
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1201E -
Canada: A Survey
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Examines Canadian experience from the earliest times to the present. Lectures and tutorials stress varied historical interpretations and divergent opinions concerning Canada's growth.
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1203E -
Canada’s External Relations, 1860-1990
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A study of the most important aspects of Canada's diplomatic, commercial and missionary relations with the international community. Besides probing Canada's relations with the Commonwealth and the United States, the course will include analyses of Canada's relations with international organizations and with Europe, Asia, Africa, and Latin America.
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1401E -
Modern Europe, 1715 to the Present
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Analysis of the evolutionary and revolutionary development of Modern Europe, with intensive treatment of the great landmarks in the formation of Western society and culture.
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Totalitarianism
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A survey of the totalitarian phenomenon in history with emphasis on twentieth-century totalitarian systems. The course will examine the similarities and differences of Nazis, Communists, and Italian Fascists, both in theory and in practice and with respect to foreign policy as well as domestic affairs.
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1601E -
Modern East Asia: A Survey
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Analysis of the evolutionary development of modern East Asia. The course focuses primarily on China, Japan and Korea and examines the different paths which these East Asian countries have adopted in modernizing their societies and cultures.
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1801E -
Major Issues in World History
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Designed to provide a broad historical background and to develop analytical skills, this course examines the major themes and ideas underlying the development of modern societies. Among areas of discussion will be the historical significance of migration patterns, cultures in both the east and the west.
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Topics in Canadian Environmental History
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Issues in the history of Canadian conservation and environmentalism since 1600. The political, social, ecological, regional, economic, and intellectual factors which have shaped environmental problems are explored. Students are introduced to changing ideas about the interaction of human society with other aspects of the natural world.
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Korean Social and Cultural History Before 1900
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A social and cultural history of Korea from ancient times to the end of the nineteenth century. Emphasis will be placed on the Three Kingdoms, Silla, Koryo, and Choson periods.
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Korean Social and Cultural History Since 1900
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A social and cultural history of Korea in the twentieth century. The course will focus on the early 20th century Japanese colonialism, the Korean war, and post war Korea.
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North America’s Wars
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A survey of selected armed conflicts within North America from the Spanish Conquest to the 20th Century. Topics may range from declared wars to civil conflicts including organized ethnic, racial, and labor violence. Particular attention will be paid to the impact of armed conflict upon society.
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2179 -
The Two World Wars
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An examination of the causes, course and consequences of the First and Second World Wars, stressing comparison of the two conflicts. Students will be asked to consider a variety of historical analyses of both wars and to study the process of interpretation as well as events.
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Women in the Work Force 1700-1900
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Explores women's experiences in paid labor, pre-industrial and industrial, household, office and professional. Examines women's work during wartime and economic crises. Traces their relationships to unionization and considers the impact of gender issues in the workplace.
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2201E -
Canada: Origins to the Present
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An examination of the most important aspects of Canada's history from its beginnings to the present.
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2203E -
Canada: From the Beginning of the French Regime to Confederation
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A survey of Canadian history to 1867. This course provides students in Canadian history with a broad knowledge of the regional particularities which have marked Canadian history from its beginnings. It deals with the main economic, social and political features of pre-Conquest Canada, the Maritime colonies, and of Lower and Upper Canada.
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2205E -
Canada: From Confederation to the Present
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The course emphasizes the interplay of regional and national factors in Canadian history since 1867, addresses political, social, and economic issues, surveys the regional histories of the Atlantic Provinces, Quebec, Ontario, the Prairie Provinces and British Columbia, and places these regional histories in their national context.
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2211E -
Topics in Canadian Environmental History
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Issues in the history of Canadian conservation and environmentalism since 1600. The political, social, ecological, regional, economic and intellectual factors which have shaped environmental problems are explored. Students are introduced to changing ideas about the interaction of human society with other aspects of the natural world.
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History 2123; the former History 398F (Specialized Topics: Canadian Environmental History).
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History
2213F/G -
Canadian Business and Labor History
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The development and effect of business in Canada from the late nineteenth century, with special emphasis on its social impact and the emergence of a Canadian labor movement.
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2217F/G -
Toward Today’s Canada: Selected Themes, Postwar to Present
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The course examines selected social themes shaping postwar Canada. Topics covered include modernization, immigration and multiculturalism, rights issues, regionalism, and the multifaceted search for a "Canadian" society and culture.
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The former History 2207F/G.
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History
2291E-2295E -
Selected Topics in Canadian History
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2296F/G-2299F/G -
Selected Topics in Canadian History
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2301E -
The United States, Colonial Period To The Present
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Emphasis first term upon the emergence of the American nation, the egalitarian impulse, national expansion and sectional conflict; second term, upon the great transformations of the modern era; the growth of industrialism, big government, a pluralistic society, and international predominance.
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History
2391E-2395E -
Selected Topics in US History
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2396F/G-2399F/G -
Selected Topics in US History
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2403E -
Europe And England In The 16th and 17th Centuries
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Cultural, social, economic, and political themes including the Protestant and Catholic Reformations; the rise of absolutism; the commercial revolution; heresy, witchcraft, and scepticism; plague and health problems; the origins of modern science; demographic trends; the Puritans; baroque art and music; Cromwell, Gustavus Adolphus, and the creation of the modern army.
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2413E -
Europe and the Paradoxes of Modernity
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This course examines the concept, history, and experience of modernity in Europe from the nineteenth century to the present, paying particular attention to the key economic, political, social and cultural roles of the city.
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History
2491E-2495E -
Selected Topics in European History
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2496F/G-2499F/G -
Selected Topics in European History
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History
2501E -
Latin America
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An introduction to Latin America. The first term emphasizes the colonial foundations of Spanish and Portuguese civilization in the New World; the second term emphasizes the growth of the individual republics, personalist rule, federalism vs. centralism, revolution, and the 'static society'.
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The former History 291E if taken at King’s 2004-2005, the former History 391E if taken at King’s 2003-2004.
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2591E-2595E -
Selected Topics in Latin American or Pacific History
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2596F/G-2599F/G -
Selected Topics in Latin American or Pacific History
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History
2603E -
China: Tradition and Transformation
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The first term examines central themes in pre-modern Chinese history. The second term covers the modern and contemporary periods, with attention to the role of history and tradition in building the Chinese nation.
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History
2691E-2695E -
Selected Topics in Asian, African or Middle Eastern History
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2696F/G-2699F/G -
Selected Topics in Asian, African or Middle Eastern History
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2701E -
Patterns and Perspectives in World History
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The course stresses the interaction over time of major world civilizations. Emphasis is given to historical developments that have influenced more than one civilization or cultural region.
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2702E -
Ten Days that Shook the World
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The course examines ten separate days/events in world history since 1609 with an emphasis on the key role of interactions across cultures. Moving among the case studies, the goal of the course is not to gain total knowledge of the world, but to understand the processes by which we claim to know the world.
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2704E -
Enlightenment in the Atlantic World, 1680-1800
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The course explores the origins and influence of the Enlightenment across the Atlantic world, with an emphasis on the place of natural science and religion, political revolution, women and Enlightenment, slavery and abolition, and Enlightenment historiography.
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History
2791E-2795E -
Selected Topics in International or Comparative History
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Selected Topics in International or Comparative History
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2796F/G-2799F/G -
Selected Topics in International or Comparative History
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2803E -
Women in History
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North Atlantic Society since 1800. A survey of the ideas about women, and their activities, with emphasis on changes in concepts and practices and the effects on societies.
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2804E -
Special Topics in Women’s History
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Consideration of issues, themes, topics, and people relating to women in history. See History
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2806F/G -
Special Topics in Women’s History
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Consideration of issues, themes, topics, and people relating to women in history. See History at Brescia for current offerings
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History
2891E-2895E -
Selected Topics in Historiography or Thematic or Methodological History
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2896F/G-2899F/G -
Selected Topics in Historiography or Thematic or Methodological History
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History
3201E -
European-Amerindian Relations in Canada
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A survey of the interaction between traditional Amerindian institutions and expanding European communities from the sixteenth century to the present. Particular attention will be paid to comparisons of different Indian policies and the varying reactions of the "first peoples."
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1.0 History course at the 2200 level or above.
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3205E -
Problems in Canadian Social History
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1.0 course in History at the 2200 level or above.
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3209E -
Topics in the History of Women in Canada
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Topics include native women's lives at the time of European contact; the frontier experience; "separate spheres" in the British North American context; paid work before and after industrialization; religion, education and social reform; origins and impact of feminist movements.
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1.0 History course at the 2200 level or above.
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3217E -
Environmental History of Canada
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The historical sutdy of the natural environment, its socio-economic use by various peoples, and changing perceptions of the natural world in what is now Canada, from pre-European time to the late twentieth century. Reference will be made to similar processes in North America and elsewhere.
Antirequisite(s):
The former History 398F (Speicalized Topics: Canadian Environmental History).
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1.0 history course at the 2200 level or above or enrolment in the Environment and Culture Minor.
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3219E -
The History of Public Violence in Canada
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A survey of public violence from the French regime to the present.
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The former History 396, if taken in 1990/91 or 1992/93.
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1.0 History course at the 2200 level or above.
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3221E -
Topics in Ontario History
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Topics include aspects of the political, social and economic history of the province.
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1.0 course in History at the 2200 level or above.
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3291E-3295E -
Selected Topics in Canadian History
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See History Department for current offerings.
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1.0 course in History at the 2200 level or above.
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3296F/G-3299F/G -
Selected Topics in Canadian History
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1.0 course in History at the 2200 level or above.
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3301E -
Colonial British America
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Seminars in selected areas from the Elizabethan colonization through the American Revolution.
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3305E -
The United States, 1783-1901
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The development of the American nation. The framing of the Constitution, the emergence of political parties, the growth of nationalism and sectionalism, the impact of egalitarianism, and the disintegration and restoration of the Union.
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3307E -
American Popular Culture
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This course examines the development of American popular culture and its relation to American society. The topics covered include music, literature, radio, movies, sports and television. The course also explores how American popular culture portrayed and was influenced by African Americans, women, youth and other ethnic Americans.
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The former History 391E if taken at King's College in 2001 02 and 2002 03.
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3309E -
The American South
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A thematic examination of the social, economic, political and cultural development of the U.S. South from the colonial era to the present.
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3311F/G -
African-American History: From the Antebellum Period to the Founding of the NAACP
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Traces the history of African Americans through slavery, the Civil War, Reconstruction, segregation and disenfranchisement, debate over the strategies of Booker t. Washington and W.E.B. DuBois, and founding of the NAACP. Lectures, book discussion, and examination of selected topics in seminars.
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3313F/G -
African-American History: From the First Great Migration to the Present
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Traces the history of African Americans through the First and Second Great Migrations, Garveyism, the Harlem Renaissance, the Great Depression and World War II, and the civil rights and Black Power movements. Lectures, book discussion, and examination of selected topics in seminars.
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3319E -
Foreign Policy of the United States since 1775
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A study of the interaction between domestic forces – ideological, political, and economic – and external forces in the development of United States foreign policy.
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3391E-3395E -
Selected Topics in US History
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1.0 course in History at the 2200 level or above.
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3396F/G-3399F/G -
Selected Topics in US History
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1.0 course in History at the 2200 level or above.
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3409E -
Europe and the Sea, 1400-1945
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An examination of the influence of naval and maritime issues on European development. Topics include early exploration, first overseas empires, growth of commercial classes and cities, warship development and professional navies, maritime warfare, navies as first industrial conglomerates, Pax Britannica, impact of steam, iron and oil, new empires of later 19th century, 20th century arms races, the two world wars.
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3411E -
Britain since 1688
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The history of Britain from 1688 to the modern era. Students will discern the roots of modern practices by studying political developments, economic factors, intellectual movements, and social changes in Britain. Through lectures, videos, readings, discussions, presentations and research, students will sharpen their understanding of causation and significance.
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3413E -
France, 1715 to the Present
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Examines the development of France from the decline of the old regime to the political and economic transformation after the Second World War. Lectures, book discussion and examination of selected topics in seminars.
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1.0 course in History at the 2200 level or above.
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3491E-3495E -
Selected Topics in European History
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1.0 course in History at the 2200 level or above.
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3496F/G-3499F/G -
Selected Topics in European History
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1.0 course in History at the 2200 level or above.
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3505F/G -
Popular Culture in Latin America
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Latin America popular cultural forms will be studied through specific practices such as music, dance, theatre, popular religious beliefs, sports and movies. This foray into popular culture will highlight how traditional categories like politics and economies can be understood through different types of historical evidence and innovative historical dynamics.
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3507F/G -
Religion in Latin America
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This course will examine the historical processes that have shaped Latin American religiosity, including relations of power, gender, and cosmology, while also endeavouring to capture the fluid nature of these processes and the ever-changing features of religious practise and beliefs among people of various ethnicities, classes and social conditions.
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1.0 History course at the 2200 level or above.
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3591E-3595E -
Selected Topics in Latin American or Pacific History
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1.0 course in History at the 2200 level or above.
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3596F/G-3599F/G -
Selected Topics in Latin American or Pacific History
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1.0 course in History at the 2200 level or above.
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3691E-3695E -
Selected Topics in Asian, African or Middle Eastern History
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1.0 course in History at the 2200 level or above.
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3696F/G-3699F/G -
Selected Topics in Asian, African or Middle Eastern History
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1.0 course in History at the 2200 level or above.
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3791E-3795E -
Selected Topics in International or Comparative History
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1.0 course in History at the 2200 level or above.
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3796F/G-3799F/G -
Selected Topics in International or Comparative History
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1.0 course in History at the 2200 level or above.
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3801E -
The Historian’s Craft
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This course examines the history of the historical profession, varieties of history, where research should start, the nature and limitations of evidence, methods of interpretation, research techniques in specialized areas, and problems of causal explanation.
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1.0 course in History at the 2200 level or above.
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3804E -
Special Topics in Women’s History
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Consideration of issues, themes, topics, and people relating to women in history. See History at Brescia for current offerings.
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1.0 course in History at the 2200 level.
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3805E -
The Family in the North Atlantic World since 1500
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An introduction to changes in family life since 1500 with regard to demography, structure, and emotional content. Topics may include the internal workings of the family and its relationship to other institutions, particularly the state and the public economy; the influence of race, ethnicity, national traditions, religion, class, and changing constructions of masculinity and femininity. The family in Western Europe and North America will be emphasized.
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1.0 History course.
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3806F/G -
Special Topics in Women’s History
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Consideration of issues, themes, topics, and people relating to women in history. See History at Brescia for current offerings.
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1.0 course in History at the 2200 level.
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3891E-3895E -
Selected Topics in Historiography or Thematic or Methodological History
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1.0 course in History at the 2200 level or above.
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3896F/G-3899F/G -
Selected Topics in Historiography or Thematic or Methodological History
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1.0 course in History at the 2200 level or above.
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4291E-4295E -
Selected Topics in Canadian History
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See History Department for current offerings.
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2.0 course in History at the 2200 level or above.
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4296F/G-4299F/G -
Selected Topics in Canadian History
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2.0 course in History at the 2200 level or above.
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4301E -
The United States in the Twentieth Century
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A survey of American history, 1901 to the present, with emphasis upon political, social and economic developments. Intensive examination of selected topics in seminar.
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2.0 history courses at the 2200 level or above.
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4305E -
American Dreams: Radicals and Reformers, from a "Citie on a Hill" to Herland
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The course examines the history of American social reform and experiment, from the 17th through the 19th centuries. Topics include religious radicalism, revolutionary millennialism, literary utopias, communitarian experiments, abolition, and feminism, with a critical emphasis on the abiding American interest in “a world made new.”
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2.0 History courses at the 2200-level or above.
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4391E-4395E -
Selected Topics in US History
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2.0 course in History at the 2200 level or above.
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4396F/G-4399F/G -
Selected Topics in US History
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2.0 course in History at the 2200 level or above.
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4409E -
Revolutionary and Napoleonic Europe
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An examination of the political, social, economic and religious history of France from 1789 to 1815, and the influence of the French Revolution on Europe.
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4413E -
Age of Extremes: Fascism, Communism and Authoritarianism in the Twentieth Century
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This course examines the crimes, terror, and repression caused in the twentieth century by fascist, communist, and authoritarian regimes in various parts of the world. Topics include Nazi Germany, Stalinist Russia, and non-democratic regimes in post-colonial Asia, Africa and Latin America. Specific themes include the Holocaust, and genocide after 1945.
Antirequisite(s):
The former History 491E if taken at King's College in 2001-02 and 2002-03.
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2.0 history courses at the 2200 level or above.
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4491E-4495E -
Selected Topics in European History
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See History Department for current offerings.
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2.0 course in History at the 2200 level or above.
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4496F/G-4499F/G -
Selected Topics in European History
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2.0 course in History at the 2200 level or above.
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4502F/G -
The Black Atlantic: Slavery in the Americas and Africa
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This course will examine the issues of slavery and slave societies
within a comparative framework although the main focus of study will be slave systems within Latin America. Themes such as the slave trade, ethnicity, demography, and culture will be explored in order to re-create the context of slave experience.
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2.0 History courses at the 2200 level or above.
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4503F/G -
Three Worlds Collide: Colonial Latin America Societies
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This course will examine the formative issues that shaped the Latin American Colonial worlds. Relations between ethnicities, genders and classes will be explored to trace the creation of Latin American cultures as African, Indigenous and Europeans came together with explosive force.
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2.0 History courses at the 2200 level or above.
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4591E-4595E -
Selected Topics in Latin American or Pacific History
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2.0 course in History at the 2200 level or above.
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4596F/G-4599F/G -
Selected Topics in Latin American or Pacific History
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2.0 course in History at the 2200 level or above.
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4605E -
War and Memory in Modern East Asia
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The course analyzes the effects of five crucial wars fought during the period of 1840-1953 in East Asia, especially those of the excesses committed by the dominant armies. It also provides the students with an opportunity to study various interpretations of the events and reflect on war, war crimes, and collective memories.
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History 1601E and 1.0 History course numbered 2200 or above; or 2.0 History courses numbered 2200 or above.
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4691E-4695E -
Selected Topics in Asian, African or Middle Eastern History
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2.0 course in History at the 2200 level or above.
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4696F/G-4699F/G -
Selected Topics in Asian, African or Middle Eastern History
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2.0 course in History at the 2200 level or above.
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4701E -
Canada and the United States
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This course analyses and compares a variety of themes which have been important in the development of both Canadian and American society. It also examines the involved and often difficult relationship of Canada and the United States, with an emphasis on the patterns of political, social, economic and military interaction.
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2.0 history courses at the 2200 level or above.
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4705E -
Topics in North American Environmental History
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Topics include: the relationship between humans and their environment; ideas on conservation and the environment; the science of ecology; and the history of the conservationist and environmental movements.
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2.0 History courses at the 2200 level or above.
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4791E-4795E -
Selected Topics in International or Comparative History
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2.0 course in History at the 2200 level or above.
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4796F/G-4799F/G -
Selected Topics in International or Comparative History
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2.0 course in History at the 2200 level or above.
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4801E -
Ethnohistory
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Seminar. Selected topics in the history of Amerindian-white relations.
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Selected topics in the history of warfare.
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The former History 497E if taken in 2005-06.
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2.0 history courses at the 2200 level or above. For students in their final year of the honors program.
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4809E -
The Automobile and Modern Culture
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This seminar course examines the social impact of the automobile and automotive technology from the late nineteenth century to the present. Technology, industrial design, corporate management styles and the rise of popular automotive culture are among the topics to be examined.
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4811E -
Oral History
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An introduction to the techniques and methodology of oral history.
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4891E-4895E -
Selected Topics in Historiography or Thematic or Methodological History
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2.0 course in History at the 2200 level or above.
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4896F/G-4899F/G -
Selected Topics in Historiography or Thematic or Methodological History
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4901E -
Directed Readings in History
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The subject will be selected by students in consultation with an instructor of their choice willing to give the course. This course will normally be open only to fourth-year honors students who have achieved an average of at least 80% in their third-year history courses.
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2.0 History courses at the 2200 level or above; restricted to Honors Students.
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4903E -
Senior Thesis
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This course will normally be open only to fourth-year honors students who have achieved an average of at least 80% in their third-year history courses.
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2.0 History courses at the 2200 level or above; restricted to Honors Students.
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4927E-4929E -
Selected Topics
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