History 104 Materials

Blocks 7-8, Spring 2002

 

REQUIRED BOOKS:

            The following books are available for purchase at the College bookstore. There are several readings available on the World Wide Web and you will also need to purchase a packet of reading material from us.

 Braudel, The Structures of Everyday Life

Ghosh, In an Antique Land

Montesquieu, The Persian Letters

Ibn Battuta, Travels

Equiano, The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano

Homer, The Odyssey

Conrad, Heart of Darkness

Achebe, Things Fall Apart

Plato, The Apology

Sun Tzu, The Art of War  

Machiavelli, The Prince

Swift, Gulliver’s Travels

Hunt, ed. The French Revolution

Wollstonecraft, A Vindication of the Rights of Women

Keene, ed. Chushingura: Treasury of Loyal Retainers

Alger, Ragged Dick

Yang, Spider Eaters

 

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