Summer Session B classes begin
First day of Summer Session B classes; last day of classes is Sept. 13. hm 7/15/13
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A Wicked War: Polk, Clay, Lincoln and the 1846 Invasion of Mexico
The U.S.· Mexican War featured false starts, atrocities, and daring back·channel negotiations as it divided the nation and paved the way for the Civil War a generation later. Penn State […]
End of Summer Session B classes
Friday is last day of Summer Session B. hm 7/15/13
Fall quarter classes begin
Instruction begins on Thursday; last day of Fall classes on Friday December 6, 2013. hm 7/15/13
Fear Itself: the New Deal and the Origins of Our Time
The author of ten books, Ira Katznelson is the Ruggles Professor of History and Political Science at Columbia University, former president of the American Political Science Association, and current president […]
Our Campus, Our Community: Advancing a New Politics for Social Change
Speakers include Marcos Vargas, executive director of CAUSE and Manuel Pastor of USC's Program for Environmental and Regional Equity.
The Style is the – Empire. Caesar’s Writing Reevaluated
Caesar's style has been admired for its stringency and simplicity–and to the detriment of a fuller appreciation of its complexities. His classic texts are worth a second glance. They reveal […]
Beer: From Prohibition to America’s Emblem of the Good Life?
UC Santa Barbara Arts and Humanities "Nature and Culture" Series at the Wine Cask Join UC Santa Barbara historian Lisa Jacobson for a spectacular Wine Cask artisan dinner and talk […]
Namibia’s Red Line: On the History of a Fence in Southern Africa
A massive fence, more than two metres high, stretching over a thousand kilometres from East to West effectively separates the southwest African region into two parts. The fence, generally known […]
“Something there is that doesn’t love a wall”: Border Crossings and the Imperatives of American Border Control
Patrick Ettinger, Professor of History and Director of the Capital Campus Public History Program at CSU Sacramento, will speak about the history of the US-Mexican border in the context of […]