Modern Civilization from 1750 - Present Course

Modern Civilization from 1750 - Present

Lynn Hunt
UCLA

Course Description

"Professor Lynn Hunt lectures in this course which covers a broad, historical study of major elements in Western heritage from the world of the Greeks to that of the 20th century, designed to further beginning students' general education, introduce them to ideas, attitudes, and institutions basic to Western civilization, and acquaint them, through reading and critical discussion, with representative contemporary documents and writings of enduring interest.

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Lectures

  1. The French Revolution Lecture favorites

    Lecture 1 - The French Revolution

    Please note, there is a technical problem with the sound for the first 6 and a half minutes.

  2. The Enlightenment Lecture favorites
  3. The French Revolution II Lecture favorites
  4. 19th Century Europe Lecture favorites
  5. Revolutionary Movements Lecture favorites
  6. Nationalism and Nation States Lecture favorites
  7. Imperiallism and Mass Politics Lecture favorites
  8. The Enlightenment II Lecture favorites
  9. World War I Lecture favorites
  10. Duel Power Lecture favorites
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