History 224 Schedule

Week 1 - Religious Belief in Pre-Columbian Societies

Week 2 - The Transformation of Catholicism in the Reformation Age

Week 3 - Encounter, Conversion, and Resistance - French and Spanish Catholic Communities in the New World

Week 4 - English Catholicism and the Enlightenment

Essay 1 Due

Week 5 - Catholics in the Making of a Nation

Week 6 - The Devotional Revolution and the Immigrant Church

Midterm Exam I

Week 7 - Anti-Catholicism and Nineteenth Century Catholic Devotion (Class does not meet Monday - Fall Break)

Week 8 - Slavery, Freedom, and the Struggle from the Margins

Week 9 - Piety and Progress in the Gilded Age

Essay 2 Due

Week 10 - A World Set Apart

Week 11 - Catholic Life and Culture at Mid-Century

Midterm Exam II

Week 12 - Reform and Revolution

Week 13 - The New Immigrant Church (class only meets Monday)

Week 14 - Uncommon Ground

    Essay 3 Due

Week 15 - Review

Final Exam - TBA