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HIST 171 - From Empire to Independence: Eastern Europe from the late 18th Century to WWII


Semester Offered: First Semester
Credits (Range): 3 Hours
Attribute: 3 SS

Focusing on nationalism, ethnic relations, economic modernization, revolution, war, and Great Power politics, this course examines the transformation of Eastern Europe from 18th century imperial domination to independent statehood in the interwar period. We also explore the experiences of ethnic and religious minorities, the peasantry, women, and intellectual and religious figures in these regions. Throughout, we consider the relationship of Eastern Europe to the broader idea of “Europe.” Enrollment Limit: 35.
Instructor: J. Massino

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