Lecture Notes
Each week, students submit a one page essay with their reactions to the reading. Prof. Perdue produces a similar reaction paper each week as well, which are listed below as Comment Papers.
| LEC # | TOPICS | COMMENT PAPERS |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction | (PDF) |
| 2 | The Annales School: Origins and Establishment | (PDF) |
| 3 | Labor History; Class as a Historical Category | (PDF) |
| 4 | Race, Culture, and War | (PDF) |
| 5 | Women's History; Gender and Textiles | (PDF) |
| 6 | Global History: Economic and Environmental | (PDF) |
| 7 | Historical Demography | (PDF) |
| 8 | The New Cultural History[1]: Microhistory | (PDF) |
| 9 | Environmental History | |
| 10 | The New Cultural History [2]: Post-modern and Post-structural Approaches to the Representation of Space | (PDF) |
| 11 | New Military History, in Print and on Film | (PDF) |
| 12 | Historical Memory and History Wars | (PDF) |
| 13 | History and Fiction | (PDF) |
| 14 | Frontiers in History | |
| 15 | Where are Historians Going? The Future of the History Profession | (PDF) |
