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The Age of Reason: Europe from the 17th to the Early 19th Centuries, Spring 2011
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This course asks students to consider the ways in which social theorists, institutional reformers, and political revolutionaries in the 17th through 19th centuries seized upon insights developed in the natural sciences and mathematics to change themselves and the society in which they lived. Students study trials, art, literature and music to understand developments in Europe and its colonies in these two centuries. Covers works by Newton, Locke, Voltaire, Rousseau, Marx, and Darwin.

Subject:
History
World History
Material Type:
Full Course
Provider:
MIT
Provider Set:
MIT OpenCourseWare
Author:
Ravel, Jeffrey S.
Date Added:
01/01/2011
France, 1660-1815: Enlightenment, Revolution, Napoleon, Spring 2011
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This course covers French politics, culture, and society from Louis XIV to Napoleon Bonaparte. Attention is given to the growth of the central state, the beginnings of a modern consumer society, the Enlightenment, the French Revolution, including its origins, and the rise and fall of Napoleon.

Subject:
Creative and Applied Arts
History
Language, Philosophy, and Culture
World Cultures
World History
Material Type:
Full Course
Provider:
MIT
Provider Set:
MIT OpenCourseWare
Author:
Jeffrey S.
Ravel
Date Added:
01/01/2011
History of World Civilizations to 1750 Syllabus
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This course surveys the rise, growth, and flowering of world civilizations in Africa, America, Asia, and Europe. It emphasizes diversity as well as universal themes which unite all human cultures. It is appropriate for grades 11-12, community college stidents, and university underclassmen.

Subject:
World Cultures
World History
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Assessment
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Syllabus
Author:
Susan Kwosek
Date Added:
09/23/2021
Making the Modern World: The Industrial Revolution in Global Perspective, Fall 2009
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This class is a global survey of the great transformation in history known as the "Industrial Revolution." Topics include origins of mechanized production, the factory system, steam propulsion, electrification, mass communications, mass production and automation. Emphasis on the transfer of technology and its many adaptations around the world. Countries treated include Great Britain, France, Germany, the US, Sweden, Russia, Japan, China, and India. Includes brief reflection papers and a final paper.

Subject:
Creative and Applied Arts
Economics
History
Social and Behavioral Sciences
World History
Material Type:
Full Course
Provider:
MIT
Provider Set:
MIT OpenCourseWare
Author:
Smith, Merritt Roe
Date Added:
01/01/2011
Modern World History
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Welcome to Modern World History! This is the textbook for an undergraduate survey course taught at all the universities and most of the colleges in the Minnesota State system. Similar courses are taught at institutions around the United States and the world, so the authors have made the text available as an open educational resource that teachers and learners can read, adapt, and reuse to meet their needs. We’d like to hear from people who have found the text useful, and we’re always open to questions and suggestions.

Subject:
History
World History
Material Type:
Textbook
Provider:
Minnesota Libraries Publishing Project
Author:
Dan Allosso
Tom Williford
Date Added:
02/14/2022
Nineteenth Century Europe
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This course covers the political, social and cultural history of Europe from 1815 to 1900, including the history of each major European nation.

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History
Language, Philosophy, and Culture
World Cultures
World History
Material Type:
Full Course
Homework/Assignment
Lecture Notes
Syllabus
Provider:
UMass Boston
Provider Set:
UMass Boston OpenCourseWare
Author:
Ph.D.
Professor Spencer Di Scala
Date Added:
08/13/2020
Western Civilization
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This textbook is an introduction to Western Civilization. Topics include the rise of civilization, early civilizations, ancient Egypt, ancient Greece, early Roman civilization, the Byzantine Empire, the Roman Empire, the Middle Ages, the development of Russia, the Renaissance, the Protestant Reformation, and the rise of the nation-states.

Subject:
Ancient History
History
World History
Material Type:
Textbook
Author:
Assistant Professor John Mclean
Date Added:
01/24/2022
Western Civilization I
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This hybrid textbook and open course is a comprehensive set of teaching materials for Western Civilization I (until 1648), created through a Round Six ALG Textbook Transformation Grant. Topics covered include prehistory and ancient history by region, the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, and the Reformation.

Subject:
History
World History
Material Type:
Textbook
Provider:
University System of Georgia
Provider Set:
Galileo Open Learning Materials
Author:
Dee Mckinney
Katie Shepard
Date Added:
01/01/2018
Western Civilization Since 1648
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Lesson 1: The Age of Enlightenment, Reason & Scientific Revolution
Lesson 2: Changes in Political Thought: Imperialism, Colonialism, Nationalism, & Revolution
Lesson 3: Cultural Life, 1700-1900 - Arts, Music, Literature, & Religion
Lesson 4: The World Outside the West
Lesson 5: Industrialization & Lived Experiences
Lesson 6:The World in Two Wars
Lesson 7: Post-Colonial World Culture & Globalization

Subject:
History
World History
Material Type:
Textbook
Provider:
University System of Georgia
Provider Set:
Galileo Open Learning Materials
Author:
Dee McKinney
Katie Shepard
Date Added:
08/13/2020
World History Encyclopedia
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World History Encyclopedia is a non-profit organization publishing the world's most read history encyclopedia. Its mission is to engage people with cultural heritage and to improve history education worldwide. The website has published thousands of articles, maps, images, videos, primary sources and teaching materials entirely for free. Every submission is reviewed prior to publication to ensure accuracy, quality and accessibility.

Subject:
Ancient History
Art History
Creative and Applied Arts
History
U.S. History
World History
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Activity/Lab
Lesson
Lesson Plan
Module
Primary Source
Reading
Date Added:
04/11/2022