HIST 255XBritish Empire and Commonwealth
- Faculty
- Arts
- Offered
- Fall
- Credit
- 0.5
- Last listed
- 1983–84
No longer offered. It’s in Waterloo’s scanned calendars from 1981–82 to 1983–84; the 1995–96 to 2023–24 calendars are on ucalendar.
A wide-ranging survey. The first lecture each week will provide a narrative framework, the second, illustrative detail. At weekly seminars students will discuss, successively, significant individuals, colonies, commodities, institutions, documents and books which they have chosen and researched for themselves.
As printed in the 1982–83 to 1983–84 calendars, read by OCR; the scanned page is the original.
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In the scanned calendars
How it read in each calendar from 1981–82 to 1983–84, newest first. The text is OCR of the scanned pages; years whose wording matches are shown once, from the clearest scan. Each year links to its page on uwloo and to that page of the scanned PDF.
1982–83 to 1983–84 2 calendars
A wide-ranging survey. The first lecture each week will provide a narrative framework, the second, illustrative detail. At weekly seminars students will discuss, successively, significant individuals, colonies, commodities, institutions, documents and books which they have chosen and researched for themselves.
Offered Fall · 0.5 credit
1981–82 1 calendar
A topical rather than chronological treatment divided into halves on the broad themes “The British Influence” and “The Colonial Identity.” Sections include institutional framework, imperial biographies, communications, native peoples, colonial economies, history of the Commonwealth. Instructor: Craton