Dr. Melanie Perreault

Associate Professor of History                                          

Salisbury University

Holloway Hall 338A

Office Hours: M/W 9-12, F 9-11 (or by appointment)           

Fall 2009 Courses:

HIST 302: Colonial and Revolutionary AmericaSyllabus

HIST 102: World Civilizations Syllabus

History 102 Exploration Assignment.doc

HIST 102 Document Readings:

Week Two:   Jahangir ;  St. Francis in India

Week  Three: Luther's 95 Theses ; Luther on Indulgences ;  Council of Trent

Week Four: An Aztec Account of the Conquest ; An English Justification for Colonization

Week Five: Galileo's Defense of Science

Week Six: Voltaire, A Treatise on Toleration ; Condorcet, The Future Progress of the Human Mind

Week Seven: Declaration of the Rights of Man ; Declaration of the Rights of Women ;Robespierre, Justification for Terror

Week Eight: Karl Marx’s Scientific Socialism ; Charles Fourier's Phalanx ;   Women Miners in the English Coal Pits

Week Eleven: A Soldier's Account ; WWI Poems ; Woodrow Wilson's 14 Points

Week Twelve: Lenin: What is to be Done?  ; The Soviet Law of the Land

Week Thirteen:  Franklin D. Roosevelt: 'A Call for Sacrifice' 28 April, 1942 ;  Rudolf Hoess: Testimony at Nuremburg ; Account from Hiroshima

Week Fourteen: Winston Churchill: The Iron Curtain ;  Stalin: Reply to Churchill

Week Fifteen:  UN Declaration on Granting Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples, 1960