History 122 Lecture Outlines
I will try to include here all the information I put on the board plus
a few extra comments and corrections. Check back from time to
time
for updates. Because so many students missed class for
sophomore
field experience, I include here transcripts of the lectures they
missed
("The French Revolution" and "The Age of Progress?") rather than just
outlines.
I hope this material helps.
Outlines and Notes for Midterm One
Introductory lecture
The 17th Century: A Search for Order
(see also these notes on
16th and 17th century changes)
Science in the 16th and 17th Centuries
(see also these notes
on 16th and 17th century science)
France in the 16th and 17th Centuries
(see also these notes
on 16th and 17th century France)
England in the 16th and 17th Centuries (see
also these notes
on 16th and 17th century England)
17th Century Political Thought
(see also my notes on Bossuet,
Hobbes, and Locke)
Bacon and Descartes
(see also my notes
on Francis Bacon and my notes on Descartes)
Pascal
(see also my notes on Pascal and
this Pascal lecture podcast.)
Baroque Art and Music (see also these notes
on Baroque art and music)
Outlines and Notes for Midterm Two
18th Century Rulers
(outline--see the Chodorow text for help on specific rulers)
Some 18th
century enlightenment/folly stuff I no longer discuss in class
The Philosophes
(a fairly detailed outline)
Rousseau (my
partly-edited notes)
Voltaire and Kant
(my unedited notes)
The French Revolution
(my partly edited notes)
The 19th Century: The Age of Progress?
(my notes again--partly edited and fairly complete)
European
Impact on the World (my partly-edited notes)
Final Exam Outlines and Notes
Outlines:
19th Centuries Ideas
World War I
The Rise of Totalitarianism
Break-up of Colonial Empires
20th Century Art, Music, and
Literature
Not-yet-edited notes:
Romanticism, Realism, and Dostoyevsky
The Russian Revolution
World War II
Night and the Holocaust
The Cold War
Vietnam and Cambodia
20th Century Art, Music, and Literature
The Exciting Conclusion to this Course!