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The Promise of Enlightenment, 1740-1789 | |
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The Enlightenment at Its Height | |
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Society and Culture in an Age of Enlightenment | |
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State Power in an Era of Reform | |
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Rebellions against State Power | |
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Terms of History: Enlightenment | |
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Document: Denis Diderot, "Encyclopedia," 1755 | |
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Contrasting Views: Women and the Enlightenment | |
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Taking Measure: World Population Growth, 1700-1800 | |
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Document: Thomas Jefferson, Declaration of Independence, July 4, 1776 | |
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The Cataclysm of Revolution, 1789-1799 | |
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The Revolutionary Wave, 1787-1789 | |
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From Monarchy to Republic, 1789-1793 | |
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Terror and Resistance | |
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Revolution on the March | |
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Terms of History: Revolution | |
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Document: The Rights of Minorities | |
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Contrasting Views: Consequences of the French Revolution | |
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Document: Address to the National Assembly in Favor of the Abolition of the Slave Trade, February 5, 1790 | |
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Napoleon and the Revolutionary Legacy, 1800-1830 | |
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The Rise of Napoleon Bonaparte | |
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"Europe Was at My Feet": Napoleon's Conquests | |
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The "Restoration" of Europe | |
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Challenges to the Conservative Order | |
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Contrasting Views: Napoleon: For and Against | |
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Document: An Ordinary Soldier on Campaign with Napoleon | |
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Document: Wordsworth's Poetry | |
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Seeing History: The Clothing Revolution: The Social Meaning of Changes in Post-Revolutionary Fashion | |
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Industrialization and Social Ferment, 1830-1850 | |
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The Industrial Revolution | |
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Reforming the Social Order | |
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Ideologies and Political Movements | |
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The Revolutions of 1848 | |
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Taking Measure: Railroad Lines, 1830-1850 | |
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New Sources, New Perspectives: Statistics and the Standard of Living of the Working Class | |
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Document: Marx and Engels, The Communist Manifesto | |
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Document: Alexis de Tocqueville describes the June Days in Paris, 1848 | |
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Politics and Culture of the Nation-State, 1850-1870 | |
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The End of the Concert of Europe | |
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War and Nation Building | |
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Establishing Social Order | |
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The Culture of Social Order | |
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Terms of History: Nationalism | |
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Seeing History: Photographing the Nation: Domesticity and War | |
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Document: Bismarck Tricks the Public to Get His War | |
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Document: Mrs. Seacole: The Other Florence Nightingale | |
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Empire and Everyday Life, 1870-1890 | |
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The Advance of Industry in an Age of Empire | |
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The New Imperialism | |
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Imperial Society and Culture | |
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The Birth of Mass Politics | |
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Taking Measure: The Decline of Illiteracy | |
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Document: Imperialism's Popularity among the People | |
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Contrasting Views: Experiences of Migration | |
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Document: Henrik Ibsen, A Doll's House | |
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Modernity and the Road to War, c. 1890-1914 | |
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Public Debate over Private Life | |
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Modernity and the Revolt in Ideas | |
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Growing Tensions in Mass Politics | |
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European Imperialism Challenged | |
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Roads to War | |
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Terms of History: Modern | |
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New Sources, New Perspectives: Psychohistory and Its Lessons | |
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Document: Leon Pinsker Calls for a Jewish State | |
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Document: An Historian Promotes Militant Nationalism | |
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World War I and Its Aftermath 1914-1929 | |
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The Great War, 1914-1918 | |
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Protest, Revolution, and War's End, 1917-1918 | |
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The Search for Peace in an Era of Revolution | |
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The Aftermath of War: Europe in the 1920s | |
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Mass Culture and the Rise of Modern Dictators | |
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Contrasting Views: Arguing with the Victors | |
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Taking Measure: The Growth of Radio, 1924-1929 | |
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Document: Outbreak of the Russian Revolution | |
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Document: Battlefield Tourism | |
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Seeing History: Demonizing the Enemy Italian Propaganda Posters from World War I | |
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The Great Depression and World War II, 1929-1945 | |
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The Great Depression | |
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Totalitarian Triumph | |
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Democracies on the Defensive | |
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The Road to Global War | |
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World War II, 1939-1945 | |
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Terms of History: Totalitarianism | |
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Contrasting Views: Stalin and Hitler: For and Against | |
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Document: The Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere | |
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New Sources, New Perspectives: Museums and Memory | |
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Document: A Family Copes with Unemployment | |
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The Cold War and the Remaking of Europe, C. 1945-1965 | |
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World Politics Transformed | |
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Political and Economic Recovery in Europe | |
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Decolonization in a Cold War Climate | |
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Cultural Life on the Brink of Nuclear War | |
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New Sources, New Perspectives: Government Archives and the Truth about the Cold War | |
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Document: The Schuman Plan on European Unity, 1950 | |
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Taking Measure: World Manufacturing Output, 1950-1970 | |
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Document: Consumerism, Youth, and the Birth of the Generation Gap | |
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Postindustrial Society and the End of the Cold War Order, 1965-1989 | |
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The Revolution in Technology | |
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Postindustrial Society and Culture | |
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Protesting Cold War Conditions | |
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The Testing of Superpower Domination and the End of the Cold War | |
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Contrasting Views: Feminist Debates | |
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Document: Margaret Thatcher's Economic Vision | |
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Document: Tatiana Tolstoya Criticizes Mikhail Gorbachev | |
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Seeing History: Political Art: Soviet Socialist Realism and Dissident Painting | |
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The New Globalism: Opportunities and Dilemmas, 1989 to the Present | |
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The Collapse of the Soviet Union and Its Aftermath | |
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The Nation-State in a Global Age | |
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Challenges from an Interconnected World | |
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Global Culture and Society in the New Millennium | |
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Conclusion: The Making of the West Continues | |
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Document: Vaclav Havel, "Czechoslovakia is Returning to Europe" | |
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Document: The European Green Party Becomes Transnational, 2006 | |
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Taking Measure: World Population Growth, 1950-2007 | |
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Contrasting Views: The Dutch Debate Immigration | |
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Appendix: Useful Facts and Figures | |
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Glossary | |
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Suggested References | |