Wright State University
History 101 - honors
Western World - Ancient and Medieval

Christopher Oldstone-Moore
Fall 2009

Office:  368 Millett
Office Hours: MWF 1:30-2:30
Phone: 775-2172
email: christopher.oldstone-moore@wright.edu

Requirements   Art Page

Date	Session	Reading	Assignment
Wed. Sept 9	Selection of Historical Figures		Find Website
Fri. Sep 11	Mesoptamian Legacy	Spielvogel, ch. 1 (to 15) Code of Hammurabi	Question
Mon. Sep 14	Emergence of the Hebrews	Spielvogel, ch. 2 (to 41) Book of Exodus	Question
Wed. Sep 16	Religious Revolution	Perry, 40 II Samuel	Question
Fri. Sep 18	Greek Polis	Spielvogel, ch. 3  (58-69; 81-86)	Question
Mon. Sep 21	Greatness of Athens	Spielvogel, ch. 3 (pp. 69-80) Perry 62; 70	Question
Wed. Sep 23	Trial of Socrates	Trial of Socrates (beginning) Perry, 75
Fri. Sep 25	Intellectual Revolution	Spielvogel, ch. 3 (80-81) Perry, 85	Biographical Brief Due
Mon. Sep 28	Hellenistic World	Spielvogel, ch. 4 Perry, 91	Question
Wed. Sep 30	The Roman Republic	Spielvogel ch. 5  (to p. 134) Perry, 99	Questions
Fri. Oct 2	The Fall of Republic	Spielvogel, ch. 5 from 134 Perry, 119 John Adams: Defense of the Constitutions of the U.S.	Questions
Mon. Oct 5	Trial of Julius Caesar	Suetonius: Caesar
Wed. Oct 7	Genius of the Roman Empire	Spielvogel, ch. 6  (to 168) Perry, 130; 147	Question
Fri. Oct 9	EXAM I
Mon. Oct 12	Christian Rome	Spielvogel, ch. 6 (from 168); Perry, 187	Question
Wed. Oct 14	Christianity and Islam	Spielvogel, ch. 7 (from 192) Perry, 197	Question
Fri. Oct 16	Europe Emerges	Spielvogel, ch. 8  (to 234) Perry, 210, 211	Question Bibiliography
Mon. Oct 19	Chivalry	Spielvogel, ch. 9 (to 251)  Song of Roland	Question
Wed. Oct 21	Discussion of Courtly Love	Lancelot	Question
Fri. Oct 23	Trial of the Lovers	Handout	Thesis
Mon. Oct 26	Spiritual Revolution	Spielvogel, ch. 10 (284-94) ch. 9 (from 259) Perry, 228	Question
Wed. Oct 28	Trial of Emperor Henry	Perry, 227 Gregory VII's ban Henry's Reply German Bishops vs. Pope
Fri. Oct 30	Crusades	Spielvogel, ch. 10 from 294 Perry, 229, 231, 232	Questions
Mon Nov 2	Historical Figures have a conversation	Plato, Augustus, Charlemagne, and Louis IX	Essay Due
Wed. Nov 4	Discussion of Medieval Ideas	Hildegard and St. Thomas Guide to Leaders	Questions
Fri. Nov 6	Rise of Kingdoms	Spielvogel, ch. 10 to 284 Perry, 263	Question
Mon. Nov 9	Crisis of the Late Middle Ages	Spielvogel, ch. 11 Perry, 265, 268, 270.	Question
Fri. Nov 13	Trial of Joan of Arc	Trial Record
	EXAM II