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Major Concentration Areas

For purposes of illustration only. In consultation with a faculty adviser, students are free to define other areas of concentration.

Geographic Area

A geographic concentration could be drawn from or focused on American, European, or any of the Non-Western areas.

Economic and Business History

Hist. 30: American Economic and Business History

Hist. 36: Health Care in American Society: History and Current Issues

Hist. 75: The Environmental History of South and Southeast Asia

Hist. 77: Imperialism in Modern East Asia

Hist. 79: Postwar Japan

Hist. 85: Plantations, Sugar and Slavery in Latin American and the Caribbean

Hist. 95: The Automobile in American Life

Gender as a Central Issue

Hist. 33: The Asian American Movement

Hist. 42: Gender and European Society from Antiquity to the Reformation

Hist. 47: The French Revolution

Hist. 48: Modern European Social History

Hist. 49: Early Modern England, 1485-1780

Hist. 50: Modern Britain, 1780-1980

Hist. 57: Scientific Revolutions and Modern Society

Hist. 71: Social History of the Contemporary Middle East

Hist. 72: History of China to 1800

Gender and Women's History

Hist. 27: American Women's History, 1607-1920

Hist. 28: American Women's History since 1920

Hist. 29: Women and American Radicalism Left and Right

Hist. 42: Gender and European Society from Antiquity to the Reformation

Hist. 81: The Historical Construction of "Women" in Latin American and Caribbean History

Hist. 96: Marriage and Divorce in the African Context

History and Material Culture

Hist. 6: History of Recent Science and Technology

Hist. 34: Building America: An Architectural and Social History

Hist. 35: The Creation of 'America' in the Age of Jefferson

Hist. 61: Britain and the Atlantic World, 1480-1780

Hist. 75: The Environmental History of South and Southeast Asia

Hist. 95: The Automobile in American Life

History and Memory

Hist. 5.2: The Eye of the Beholder

Hist. 6: Ireland and the Irish Diaspora

Hist. 33: The Asian American Movement

Hist. 35: The Creation of 'America' in the Age of Jefferson

Hist. 41: History Through Film

Hist. 58: Representing the Holocaust

Hist. 67: History of Modern South Africa

Hist. 94.2: Science, Technology and Culture in the Nuclear Age

Hist. 95: The Civil Rights Movement

Hist. 95: The Voice of the Past: Oral History and Historical Memory

Hist. 96: Race, Ethnicity and Immigration in the United States

Imperialism

Hist. 5.4: Modern Southeast Asia

Hist. 5.7: Comparative Third World History: Theory and Practice of National Liberation

Hist. 10: Colonial America

Hist. 11: The Age of the American Revolution

Hist. 14: American Indian History: Pre-Contact to 1830

Hist. 15: American Indian History: 1830 to Present

Hist. 24: American Foreign Relations to 1898

Hist. 25: American Foreign Relations, 1898 to the present

Hist. 46: Spain in the Golden Age

Hist. 50: Modern Britain, 1780-1980

Hist. 54: The Russian Empire

Hist. 60: "A Nation Once Again": Ireland, 1798-1923

Hist. 61: Britain and the Atlantic World, 1480-1780

Hist. 66: History of Africa since 1800

Hist. 67: The History of Modern South Africa

Hist. 68: Nationalism and Decolonization in Modern Africa

Hist. 72: Imperial China in a Global Context

Hist. 76: The History of Modern India

Hist. 77: Imperialism in Modern East Asia

Hist. 86: Caribbean History

Intellectual History

Hist. 6: History of Recent Science and Technology

Hist. 6: America's Founders and the World They Made

Hist. 20: American Thought and Culture to 1865

Hist. 21: Modern American Thought and Culture

Hist. 29: Women and American Radicalism Left and Right

Hist. 35: Creation of "America" in the Age of Jefferson

Hist. 37: The Black Radical Tradition in America

Hist. 43: European Intellectual and Cultural History

Hist. 49: Early Modern England, 1485-1780

Hist. 50: Modern Britain, 1780-1980

Hist. 51: Modern European Intellectual History

Hist. 57: Scientific Revolutions and Modern Society

Hist. 74: Intellectual History of East Asia

Hist. 95: Scientific Worldviews in Antiquity and the Middle Ages

Medieval and Early Modern History

Hist. 3: The History of Europe in Medieval and Early Modern Times

Hist. 43: European Intellectual and Cultural History

Hist. 44: Medieval France

Hist. 45: Early Modern Europe (1300-1650)

Hist. 46: Spain in the Golden Age

Hist. 49: Early Modern England, 1485-1780

Hist. 70: Middle East 622-1258

Hist. 95: The Mongols

Hist. 95: Scientific Worldviews in Antiquity and the Middle Ages

Political History

Hist. 19: U.S. Political History in the Twentieth Century

Hist. 23: Recent United States History

Hist. 44: Medieval France, 400-1494

Hist. 45: Early Modern Europe 91300-1650)

Hist. 46: Spain in the Golden Age

Hist. 47: The French Revolution

Hist. 49: Early Modern England, 1485-1780

Hist. 50: Modern Britain, 1780-1980

Hist. 52: Modern Germany, 1800-1945

Hist. 53: Europe in the Twentieth Century

Hist. 54: The Russian Empire

Hist. 55: The Russian Revolutions and the New Regime

Hist. 56: Twentieth-Century Russia

Hist. 76: The History of Modern India

Hist. 77: Imperialism in Modern East Asia

Hist. 79: Postwar Japan

Hist. 82: Popular Struggle, Political Change and Foreign Intervention in Central America

Hist. 83: Twentieth-Century Latin America

Hist. 87: The History of Mexico, 1876-1994

Race, Ethnicity, and Migration

Hist. 5.1: Pre-Colonial African History

Hist. 5.2: The Eye of the Beholder: Introduction to the Islamic World

Hist. 5.3: The History of China since 1800

Hist. 5.4: Modern Southeast Asia

Hist. 5.5: The Emergence of Modern Japan

Hist. 5.6: Pre-Columbian and Colonial America

Hist. 5.7: Comparative Third World History: Theory and Practice of National Liberation

Hist. 5.8: Introduction to Latin American and the Caribbean

Hist. 6: The Black Experience with Other Minorities

Hist. 12: The American Civil War

Hist. 14: Invasion of America

Hist. 16: Black America to the Civil War

Hist. 17: Black America since the Civil War

Hist. 22: The Working Class in American Society

Hist. 23: Recent United States History

Hist. 28: American Women's History since 1920

Hist. 32: Asian American History Through WWII

Hist. 33: Asian American Movement

Hist. 58: Representing the Holocaust; History, Memory and Survival

Hist. 60: "A Nation Once Again": Ireland 1798-1923

Hist. 66: History of Africa since 1800

Hist. 67: History of Modern South Africa

Hist. 71: Social History of the Contemporary Middle East

Hist. 76: History of Modern India

Hist. 85: The African Diaspora in Latin America and the Caribbean

Hist. 95: The Civil Rights Movement

Social History

Hist. 6: The Black Experience with Other Ethnic Minorities in America

Hist. 6: America's Founders and the World They Made

Hist. 16: Black America to the Civil War

Hist. 17: Black America since the Civil War

Hist. 22: The Working Class in American Society

Hist. 27: American Women's History, 1607-1920

Hist. 28: American Women's History since 1920

Hist. 29: Women and American Radicalism Left and Right

Hist. 30: American Economic and Business History

Hist. 31: Latinos in the US

Hist. 32: Asian American History through World War II

Hist. 33: The Asian American Movement: From "Model Minority" to National Political Coalition

Hist. 34: Building America: An Architectural and Social History

Hist. 35: The Creation of 'America' in the Age of Jefferson

Hist. 36: Health Care in American Society: History and Current Issues

Hist. 48: European Society in the Industrial Age

Hist. 49: Early Modern England, 1485-1780

Hist. 50: Modern Britain, 1780-1980

Hist. 53: Europe in the Twentieth Century

War and Peace

Hist. 5.7: National Liberation

Hist. 6: History of Recent Science and Technology

Hist. 6: The Origins and History of the World Peace Movement

Hist. 11: The Age of the American Revolution

Hist. 12: The American Civil War

Hist. 24: American Foreign Relations to 1898

Hist. 25: American Foreign Relations, 1898 to the present

Hist. 26: The Vietnam War

Hist. 46: Spain in the Golden Age

Hist. 47: French Revolution & Napoleon

Hist. 53: Europe in the Twentieth Century

Hist. 59: History of Warfare

Hist. 77: Imperialism in Modern East Asia

Hist. 94.2: Science, Technology and Culture in the Nuclear Age

Last Updated: 4/21/05