Coming Attractions
Fall 2008
Public History (for graduate students)
Investigating U.S. History I
Artifacts in History (majors research seminar)
Spring 2009
Public History Practicum (for graduate students)
Undergraduate courses TBA.
For complete course descriptions, visit the History Department Courses Page.
Please note: Current course materials have migrated to Web-CT. Course content may differ from the previous examples linked below.
Fall 2007
History of Philadelphia
Cities and Suburbs
Urban History (comparative historiography, for graduate students)
Spring 2007
Artifacts in History (history majors research seminar)
Public History Practicum (for graduate students)
Fall 2006
Investigating U.S. History I
Seminar in Historical Methodology
Introduction to Public History (for graduate students)
Spring 2006
Themes in Modern World History
American Material Culture (for graduate students; at Temple University)
Fall 2005
Investigating U.S. History I
History of Philadelphia
Seminar in U.S. Historiography (for graduate students)
Spring 2005
The 1890s
Investigating U.S. History II
Seminar in Historical Methodology
Fall 2004
Investigating U.S. History I
Themes in Modern World History
Introduction to Public History (for graduate students)
Spring 2004 (on sabbatical)
Fall 2003
Investigating U.S. History II
U.S. Historiography (for graduate students)
Spring 2003
Themes in Modern World History
Fall 2002
Themes in Modern World History
Investigating U.S. History I (to 1877)
Summer 2002
Introduction to Public History (for graduate students)
History Through Discovery (Villanova Summer Teachers Institute)
Spring 2002
Investigating U.S. History II (since 1877)
The Gilded Age (for graduate students)
Fall 2001
Investigating U.S. History II (since 1877)
Spring 2001
Material Culture (for graduate students)
Fall 2000
Spring 2000
Themes in World History
When Centuries End: U.S. 1890s and 1990s
Fall 1999
Themes in World History
Spring 1999
Themes in World History
When Centuries End: The United States, 1890s and 1990s
Material Culture (for graduate students)
Fall 1998
Themes in World History
The Gilded Age (for graduate students)
Spring 1998
United States History since 1877
Fall 1997
Emerging Industrial America, 1865-1920