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WESTERN CIVILIZATIONS

History 100

    Class documentation
  • Syllabus for HIST 100.024
    Required Books (available in the campus bookstore)
  • Civilization: A New History of the Western World, by Roger Osborne
  • 1989: Democratic Revolutions at the Cold War's End, by Padraic Kenney
  • Lenin & the Making of the Soviet Union, by Jeffrey Brooks & Georgiy Chernyavskiy
    Recommended Books
  • Iliad, by Homer. Long considered a classic in Western literature, this book gives readers insight into the classical Greek value system.
  • Caesar's Legion, by Stephan Dando-Collins. One of the best single-volume looks at the Roman army.
  • All Quiet on the Western Front, by Erich Maria Remarque. This book, written by a WW1 German veteran and published in 1929, examines the effects of nationalism and war on a small group of front-line soldiers.

IMPORTANT INFO FOR ALL CLASSES

HOW TO WRITE A BIBLIOGRAPHY!
Prof Wes: Example Bibliography
Prof Wes: Example Annotated Bibliography
How To Write a History Paper
Prof Wes: Example Abstract
How to Avoid 10 Common Writing Errors
15 Common Punctuation Errors
Writing in History - a guide from the History Dept at GMU

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