R.D. Clark Honors College
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Honors College History: Recent & Contemporary History
In the third term of the year-long Honors College history sequence, we will study politics, society, and culture in Europe from 1789 to the present, as well as the impact of European colonial contact. We…
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Honors College History: The Ancient World
In this course, we will explore the origins of civilization from the early human societies in the Near East to the culture of Europe in the early middle ages. We will examine evolution within European…
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Honors College History: The Modern World
This course will consider Europe from the Renaissance to the eve of the French Revolution. In this period, Europe explored new worlds: new worlds of religion, art, science, and politics, as well as the “New…
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French Colonial History
On August 26, 1789, the French National Assembly voted to adopt the “Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen.” Its first article began, “Men are born and remain free and equal in rights.” Yet…