The Royal Family

Calendar

LEC #	TOPICS	KEY DATES
Unit 1: Background
1	Tudors and Stuarts
2	Royal Pageantry and Royal Politics	First Paper Due
3	Discussion
Unit 2: German Kings of England
4	George I and George II
Unit 3: The Father of His Country
5	George III
6	Movie: The Madness of King George
7	Discussion
Unit 4: Style and Scandal
8	Prince Regent and George IV
9	Discussion
10	Video: A Royal Scandal
Unit 5: The Mother of Her Country
11	Transition: William IV to Victoria
12	The Young Queen	Second Paper Due
13	Victoria and Albert
14	Discussion
15	Empress of India
16	Discussion
Unit 6: The Shadow of War
17	Edward VII and George V
18	Discussion
Unit 7: Constitutional Crises and Recovery
19	The Abdication of Edward VIII
20	Discussion
21	George VI: Their Finest Hour	Progress Report Due
Unit 8: The Monarchy in Modern Britain
22	Elizabeth II
23	Discussion
24	Class Presentations	Final Paper Due
25	Class Presentation