Mar 13, 2026  
2025-2027 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2025-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
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HIST 356 - History of 19th Century Europe Credits: 3


Examines the major political, social, economic, and cultural developments that shaped Europe during the “long” 19th century between 1789 (the French Revolution) and 1914 (the outbreak of WWI). Particular emphasis is placed on the causes and effects of the French and Industrial Revolutions. Traces new movements and ideologies such as liberalism, nationalism, socialism, Darwinism, feminism, imperialism, and militarism.

Prerequisite(s): HIST 105  or HONR 122  and sophomore standing, or permission of instructor



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