Tues., June 3 Introduction: The 19th Century Background: Nationalism, Liberalism, Imperialism
Thurs., June 5 Shadows Over the Pacific: East Asia Under Challenge; Outbreak of World War I
READING: Dukier, Ch. 3 and pp. 73-85
The Constitution
of the Empire of Japan (1889)
Map
of China
http://history.hanover.edu/texts/1889con.html
World
War I Poetry:
Treaty
of Versailles, Jun 28, 1919
Tues., June 10 Russian Revolution, World War I, and Africa, Asia, and Latin America from 1919 to 1939
READING: Duiker, pp. 85-123
Vladimir
Illyich Lenin: What is to be Done, 1902
Oswald
Spengler: The Decline of The West, 1922
Sun
Yat-sen: Fundamentals of National Reconstruction (1923 CE)
Analyses
of the Classes in Chinese Society
Thurs., June 12 The Outbreak of World War II
READING: Duiker, Ch. 6
Benito
Mussolini: What is Fascism, 1932
Vladimir
Illyich Lenin: Testament, 1922
Hymn
to Stalin
Stalin's
Purges, 1935
Munich
Pact September 29, 1938
Neville
Chamberlain: "Peace in Our Time", 1938
The Molotov-Ribbentrop
Pact, 1939
Pierre Seel: The Death
of His Lover
Tues., June 17 EXAMINATION # 1
The Origins of the Cold War
READING: Duiker, Ch. 7
Winston
S. Churchill: "Iron Curtain Speech", March 5, 1946
Joseph
Stalin: Reply to Churchill, 1946
John
F. Kennedy: Address on the Cuban Crisis October 22, 1962
Viet
Cong Program, 1962
Thurs., June 19 The Rise and Fall of Communism in the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe
READING: Duiker, Ch. 8
Nikita
Krushchev: Secret Speech, 1956
The
Brezhnev Doctrine, 1968
Tues., June 24 China Under Communism; The Independent States in South Asia
READING: Duiker, Chs. 9 and 12
Mao Zedong:
The People's Democratic Dictatorship
Pravda:
Editorial: The Anti-Soviet Policy of Communist China, February 16, 1967
Mohandas
K. Gandhi: Indian Home Rule (1909)
"Holy
War Against India" by Connor Cruise O'Brien
Jawaharlal
Nehru: Marxism, Capitalism and Non-Alignment
Thurs., June 26 The Independent States of South East Asia
EXAMINATION # 2
READING: Duiker, Ch. 13
President
Sukarno of Indonesia: Speech at the Opening of the Bandung
Conference,
April 18 1955
Vietnamese
Declaration of Independence, 1945
Tues., July 1 Emerging Africa; Ferment in the Middle East
READING: Duiker, Chs. 14 and 15
All-African
People's Conference: Resolution on Imperialism and Colonialism,
Accra,
December 5-13, 1958
Speech by Franz
Fanon at the Congress of Black African Writers, 1959
The Case
for Apartheid, 1953
Desmond
Tutu: The Question of South Africa, 1984
The Balfour
Declaration
Sir Henry
McMahon: Letter to Ali ibn Husain, 1915
Ayatollah
Ruhollah Khomeini (1900-89): The Uprising of Khurdad 15, 1979
Thurs., July 3 Post War Europe
READING: Duiker, Ch. 10
The
Marshall Plan, 1947
President
Charles de Gaulle: Le Grand "Non": Britain's Proposed Entry
Into
The Common Market, May 16, 1967
Tues., July 8 The Western Hemisphere; The Pacific Century
READING: Duiker, Chs. 11 and 16
Fidel
Castro: On The Export of Revolution
John F. Kennedy:
The Lesson of Cuba, 1961
Thurs., July 10 FINAL EXAMINATION
