History courses USA

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...Plagiarism, which is the unacknowledged use of the ideas or works of another on a paper, will result in an F grade for the paper. Cheating on an examination...

...The two classes per week will involve lectures and scheduled and unscheduled discussions and debates. You are required to read the assigned pages of...

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...and South America from the mid-18th century to the mid-20th century. Among other things, we will examine contrasting processes of invention and technological development...

...is one of over 2,200 courses on OCW. Find materials for this course in the pages linked along the left. MIT OpenCourseWare is a free & open publication... Learn about: Economic History...

...you to multiple approaches and interpretations in many sub-fields of American history. Every week we will explore what question the author is trying... Learn about: American History...

...1 session / week, 2 hours / session The following syllabi come from a variety of different terms. They illustrate the evolution of this course over...

...pre-history of modern economic development; medieval 'world systems'; the 'age of discovery' both east and west; the global crisis of the 17th century... Learn about: Economic History, Climate Change...

...chosen to give a sense of the diversity of work that is encompassed in the discipline of history. Readings for this course include examples of agrarian history...

...Modify, remix, and reuse (just remember to cite OCW as the source.) Learn more at Get Started with MIT OpenCourseWare... Learn about: American History...

...has implications for the writing of ethnographies. While some dismiss such attention as an invitation to compose at personal will, most anthropologists...

...and politics in America and the third world. Students are required to attend all classes and be prepared to discuss the assigned readings. Students...

...e.g., the creation and maintenance of mass-production techniques, industrial farming initiatives, the politics of consumption, vertical integration of business firms...

...based on book reviews and other relevant sources. There are two writing assignments: a book review (4-5 double-spaced pages, due in class on session...

...to consider whether these cases hold any lessons for contemporary designers, developers, and planners. The seminar will follow a discussion format...

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...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...

...refine, and sharpen their sense of the historical development of the concept of technology. The weekly papers will provide a sort of running journal of thoughts on this subject... Learn about: Ms Word, English Language...

...hours in advance of the presentation, 1 page of annotated bibliography, and a 15-20 minute oral presentation to the class. Delgado, James...