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Fall Semester 2013
Hist 111: Early Western Civilization
Required Textbooks:
Clifford R. Backman, The Cultures of the West: A History, vol. 1: To 1750 (New York: Oxford University Press, 2013).
Roger Osborne, Civilization: A New History of the Western World (New York: Pegasus Books, 2006).
Course Packet of Primary Sources available at the Missouri S&T Bookstore
Hist 201: History of Christianity
Required Textbooks:
Robert L. Wilken, The First Thousand Years: A Global History of Christianity (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2012).
Diarmaid MacCulloch, Christianity: The First Three Thousand Years (New York: Penguin, 2009).
Course Packet of Primary Sources available at the Missouri S&T Bookstore
Spring Semester 2014
Hist 111: Early Western Civilization
Required textbooks: Same as above
Hist 322: Ancient Rome
Required Textbooks:
Ronald Mellor, The Historians of Ancient Rome: An Anthology of the Major Writings, 2nd ed. (New York: Routledge, 2004).
Thomas Madden, Empires of Trust: How Rome Built – and America
is Building – a New World (New York: Penguin, 2008).
Cullen Murphy, Are We Rome? The Fall of an Empire and the Fate of America (Boston: Houghton-Mifflin, 2007).
Recommended Textbook:
Mary Boatwright, et al., A Brief History of the Romans, 2nd ed. (New York: Oxford University Press, 2014).
