• Sessions: 1
    Class Date(s): 06-04-2024 to 06-04-2024
    Day(s) of the week: Tuesday
    Time: 09:30 AM-11:00 AM Central Time
    Instructor: Richard Bell, Professor of History, University of Maryland
    Term: OE
    Location: Zoom - Washington Metro Oasis

    Seen through American eyes, the Revolution marks a triumphant moment. Through British eyes, it looked quite different. To the King, the war for independence was an affront, a temper tantrum by an ungrateful colonial rabble. But, as historian Richard Bell explains, beyond the palace and Parliament, British responses to the war were anything but monolithic.... read more
  • Sessions: 1
    Class Date(s): 07-30-2024 to 07-30-2024
    Day(s) of the week: Tuesday
    Time: 09:30 AM-11:00 AM Central Time
    Instructor: Richard Bell, Professor of History, University of Maryland
    Term: OE
    Location: Zoom - Washington Metro Oasis

    The Transatlantic Slave Trade was the largest forced migration in human history. In all, more than 12 million African men, women, and children were kidnapped, enslaved and made to board European ships destined for the New World. However, this talk turns this history inside out, examining the huge varieties of African resistance to this 400-year-long... read more

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