Please Note: These outlines are from last year.  There will be changes this year, so do not rely on this page as a guide to the lectures.  I will try to update the outlines as we go along.

Lecture 1: Introduction

Lecture 2: Life in the World We Have Lost

Lecture 3: Economic Change, Exploration, Technology and Religion in Early Modern Europe

Lecture 4: The Spanish Invasion

Lecture 5. American Indians and the British Invasion

Lecture 6. New England

Lecture 7. Middle colonies and Internal Conflict in the 17^th century

Lecture 8. Population in History

Lecture 9. Society & Politics, 1700-1765

Lecture 10. Slavery

Lecture 11. The Revolution, Part I

Lecture 12. The Revolution, Part II

Lecture 13. The Constitution, Part I

Lecture 14. The Constitution, Part II

Lecture 15. Jefferson Administration

Lecture 16. Industrial Revolution, Part I

Lecture 17. Industrial Revolution, Part II

Lecture 18. Industrial Revolution, Part III

Lecture 19. Reform

Lecture 20. Politics 1800-1824

Lecture 21. Politics 1820-1838

Lecture 22. Indian Removal

Lecture 23. Victorian Furniture and Sex

Lecture 24. Politics 1837-1848

Lecture 25. The Road to War

Lecture 26. The Civil War

Lecture 27. Reconstruction-Conclusion