History Degrees in the USA

...Musui's Story: The Autobiography of a Tokugawa Samurai. Tucson, AZ: University of Arizona Press, 1988. ISBN: 9780816510351. Suzuki, Daisetz...

...For more detailed instructions for the essays and informal responses, please see assignments. Students are required submit papers on time. Late submission...

...as long as you support your dialogue with evidence from your readings or general knowledge on the topic. Students are required to submit papers on...

...(and detract) from public discourse? What role does changing technology play in trials? All students will be responsible for each week's reading and...

...Students will complete three types of writing assignments during the term. See the assignments page for more details. The quality of the writing assignments...

...essay which considers the current historical or social scientific literature on a particular topic in depth. Or third, they may draft a policy paper... Learn about: Economic History...

...and the last will be a discussion of a historiographical theme. You may choose to write these papers in any week you like, provided that you write at least... Learn about: American History...

...and analytic discussion of their topic, and what are the advantages and drawbacks of their various approaches. The main written assignment for this course...

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...Digital Humanities Guest: Prof. Jeff Ravel History and Material Evidence Guest: Prof. William Broadhead Transnational History Guest: Prof. Sana Aiyar Public History Guest...

...the political economy and ecology of global commodity chains; the vagaries of nutritional science; food restrictions and reform movements; food surpluses and famines... Learn about: American History...

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...Students take turns leading the weekly discussions. Although there are no exams, each student must write either an original research paper on a topic...

...the space in which they lived, their relations with neighbors and relatives, and most of all, their place in the economic order of things. The role...

...The seminar closes with a look at the collapse of the Cold War model and efforts to forge a different kind of science. The seminar is open to undergraduates with permission...

...with some preliminary remarks by Professors Smith and Mindell at the beginning of each session. A primary book used throughout this course...

...Don't show me this again This is one of over 2,200 courses on OCW. Find materials for this course in the pages linked along the left. MIT OpenCourseWare... Learn about: Communication Training...

...What is technology? The history of technology — the concept, the word Aims of the course In-class reading: excerpt from Don DeLillo, White Noise... Learn about: Ms Word...

...Although the word itself is traceable to the ancient Greek root teckhne (meaning art), it did not enter the English language until the 17th century... Learn about: Ms Word, English Language...

...on the Aegean in Minoan times and western Sicily during Phoenician, Greek, and Roman hegemony. Several presentations (number to be determined by class enrollment)...