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HIS 3500 History of the Russian Empire


3 Hours

Prerequisites: Sophomore standing or permission of instructor.

A history of the Russian Empire from the era of Peter the Great (1682-1715) to the early twentieth century. After a brief survey of medieval and early modern Russian history, the course will focus on the impact of Peter’s reforms, the social history of Russia in this period, Russian imperial expansion, efforts to reform and modernize the country, the rise of civil society, and the decline of the Romanov dynasty in the face of revolutionary movements and social crisis.

Gen. Ed. Designation: GS (G - Global Studies).



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