HIST 3720

This course explores the history of the Atlantic World from the 19th century to the present. It provides both a survey understanding of how peoples situated in Europe, Africa, and the Americas interacted with and impacted each other over this period, and a series of case studies that allow students to gain clearer insight to how social change occurred over time. Some of the subjects explored include the history of transatlantic migrations, social movements, political change, economic evolution, and identity transformations. PREREQUISITES: Second Year standing or above, or permission of the instructor Lecture: Three hours a week