EHIS 234 - British Imperial Experience 3 s.h.

The British Empire has had a lasting effect on the world. The English language, the Protestant religion, the movement of peoples through migration and slavery, the system of capitalism, English ideas of law and political rights and even English sports have all been spread around the world by the British Empire. “The British Imperial Experience” will examine the history of British Empire from 1750 to the present. Students will learn about the economic, cultural, political and military impact of the British Empire on the modern world and Britain itself. A-E Only. Offered irregularly.
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Prerequisite(s): SoS or 3 sh 100 level HIST.