The Early Twentieth Century

Week 13
(4/6) World War I, World War II, and the Non-Western World 

Lecture Outline and Terms

Read: The Human Web, 288-298; Worlds of History, 346-355, 373-382.
(4/8) Ultra-Nationalism and Its Consequences

Lecture Outline and Terms
Read: World History, 270-277; Worlds of History, 383-420.

Gypsies in the Holocaust at: http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/gypsy-holo.html
Homosexuals in the Holocaust: http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/pwh/naziviews.html**

Turn In: Final Draft of Reaction Paper #3
(4/10) Ultra-Nationalism and Its Consequences***
Lecture Outline and Terms
Read: The Human Web, 270-277; Worlds of History, 383-420.

Gypsies in the Holocaust at: http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/gypsy-holo.html
Homosexuals in the Holocaust: http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/pwh/naziviews.html**

Take: Quiz #3
Turn In: Informal Writing #2
Breakdown and Repositioning: The Post-World War II Era from a Non-Western Perspective, c. 1950-2000
Week 14

(4/13) Decolonization 1: Guatemala and Indonesia

Lecture Outline and Terms

Read: The Human Web, 298-309; Worlds of History, 421-448.  


(4/15) Post-1945 China, India, and Pakistan.***

Lecture Outline and Terms

Read: World History, 309-315; Worlds of History, 448-468.


(4/17) Decolonization 2: Civil Rights in South Africa and Women's Rights in the Non-Western World

Lecture Outline and Terms

Read: Worlds of History, 469-489, 494-505.

Week 15

(4/20) The New Challenges of Globalization I.

Lecture Outline and Terms
Read: Worlds of History, 506-516; So Long a Letter, 1-30.

(4/22) The New Challenges of Globalization II***
Read: So Long a Letter, 31-60.

(4/24) The New Challenges of Globalization III
Read: So Long a Letter, 61-90.
Week 16
(4/27) The New Challenges of Globalization IV.
Read: Worlds of History, 517-532.
(4/29) The New Challenges of Globalization V.
Read: Worlds of History, 532-542.
Take: Quiz #4.
(5/1) Wrap-Up and Review
Turn In: Reaction Paper #4.

(5/4) Wrap-Up and Review
Turn In: Reaction Paper #4.
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