HIST 432 - Age of Revolutions

3 Credit(s)

This course will serve as a study of the greater Atlantic world between 1750 and 1850 with a major focus on the late Enlightenment and the birth of liberalism, nationalism, and romanticism in trans-Atlantic and revolutionary contexts. It will devote special attention to major political and social revolutions. Additionally, the course will consider the importance of the late Scientific Revolution, the abolition of African slavery, and the early Industrial Revolution.