HSB 210 - Modern Ireland

3 credit(s)
Modern Ireland examines the development of Irish history from the early 19th century to the recent past. Topics include the 1798 United Irish Rising, the creation of the United Kingdom, the development of Irish Catholic nationalism, the Great Famine, the Irish Diaspora, the Easter Rising, the creation of an independent Irish state, and the troubles in Northern Ireland. Recurring themes include the controversial roles that religion, violence, ethnic identity, and imperialism have had in the creation of modern Ireland.
Prerequisite(s): Any HSB 100-level course.

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