Lec # | TOPICS | KEY DATES |
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1 | Introduction | |
2 | Social and Political Democratization: Argentina, 1880 to 1930 (and some tangos) |
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Homework #1 due |
3 | The Mexican Revolution and its Aftermath | Homework #2 due |
4 | Authoritarian Populism in Brazil: 1930-1964 | Homework #3 due |
5 | The “Browning and Blackening” of Latin American Ideology: Mestizaje and Luso-Tropicalism (2 hours only) | Homework #4 due |
6 | The Haitian Revolution, 1791-1804, and its Aftermath | |
7 | The U.S. and Latin America, to 1959 | Homework #5 due |
8 | The Cuban Revolution | Homework #6 due |
9 | Class Presentations | |
10 | Class Presentations (cont.) | |
11 | The Southern Cone After the Cuban Revolution: Coups, Military Dictatorships, and the Legacy of Torture | Homework #7 due |
12 | Women, Gender, and Feminism in Twentieth-Century Latin America | Homework #8 due |
13 | Latin American Identity at the Outset of the Twenty-First Century: Politics, Economics, Religion | Homework #9 due |
14 | Final Exam |
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