City, Region, Environment, and the Transnational
To see all courses, with links to descriptions, view the Vassar College Catalogue.
Area of interest includes:
- Environmental History
- Urban History, cities
- Transnational History
- Transnational social movements
100-level Courses
- 101 Martin Luther King Jr.
- 122 Encounters in Modern East Asia
- 124 Europe 1945
- 126 Terrorism in Russia and Eurasia
- 160 American Moments: Rediscovering US History
- 161 From Gold Rush to Dust Bowl: Writing the American Frontier
- 162 Envisioning Latin America
- 174 The Emergence of the Modern Middle East
200-level Courses
- 214 The Roots of the Palestine-Israel Conflict
- 218 The Crusades, 1095-1291
- 230 From Tyranny to Terror: The Old Regime and the French Revolution
- 237 Germany, 1918 – 1990
- 243 Russia and the Soviet Union, 1861-2000
- 253 The Jungle in Indian History
- 254 Victorian Britain
- 261 History of Women in the United States Since 1890
- 262 Contesting Colonialism: Latin America 1450-1750
- 263 From Colony to Nation: Latin America in the Nineteenth Century
- 264 The Revolutionary Option? Latin America in the Twentieth Century
- 265 African American History to 1865
- 267 African American History 1865-Present
- 270 The Black Power Movement
- 272 Modern African History
- 274 Beyond Jamestown and Plymouth Rock: Revisiting, Revising & Reviving Early America
- 275 US History's Greatest Mystery: Revolutionary America 1750-1830
- 276 Democracy in America? US Politics and Power, 1828-1896
300-level Courses
- 305 People and Animal Histories in Modern India
- 316 Constantinople/Istanbul: 1453
- 332 Dangerous Ideas: Challenging Authority in 18th Century France
- 360 Black Business and Social Movements in the Twentieth Century
- 361 Varieties of the Latin American Indian Experience
- 362 The Cuban Revolutions
- 363 Revolution and Conflict in 20th Century Latin America
- 365 Race and the History of Jim Crow Segregation
- 369 Themes in 20th Century Urban History: Social Reform and the Evolution of the Welfare State
- 373 Slavery and Abolition in Africa
- 374 The African Diaspora
- 385 Colonialism, Resistance, and Knowledge in Modern Middle Eastern History
- 386 Central Asia and the Caucasus: Nation Building and Human Rights
- 389 Constructing China from Beyond