Faculty First Year Seminars 197HIST2 - 25yrs after Fall of BerlinWall

From this seminar students will gain a better understanding of the East German revolution in 1989 and its lingering legacy 25 years later. Throughout the fall we will look back at events in almost real-time to learn about how East Germany went from a dictatorship to a democracy in the span of only a few month. Readings will draw from eyewitness accounts, television footage, and scholarly publications.

Freshmen Only