Catalogue · Faculty of History
HIST 201
European Civilization, 1648–1945
John Merriman’s Yale lectures carry Europe from the Peace of Westphalia to the ruins of 1945 — absolutism, revolution, industrialization, and total war — with the storyteller’s eye for the particular that made his courses famous. The backbone survey of this faculty.
Syllabus
- absolutism
- the French Revolution
- industrialization
- the world wars
Held at Open Yale Courses. The materials remain theirs; the structure is ours. Finished it? Record it in your transcript.