Week 1 (August 25, 27) – Course Introduction
Aug 25: (ICR) Larry Cebula, “How to Read a Book in One Hour,” in Hacking the Academy
Aug 25: (ICR) Matthew G. Kirschenbaum, Mark Sample, and Daniel J. Cohen, “Voices: Blogging” in Hacking the Academy
Aug 25: Adam Dachis, “Which Blogging Platform Should I Use?” www.Lifehacker.com
Aug 25: Jon Russell, “The 15 best blogging and publishing platforms on the Internet today. Which one is for you?” www.TheNextWeb.com
Aug 27: Clarence Haring, “Revolution in South America” (1931)
Aug 27: Donald Marquand Dozer, “Roots of Revolution in Latin America” (1949)
Aug 27: Skidmore, et. al., “Dynamics of Political Transformation”
Week 2 (Sept 1, 3) – Concepts and Historiography
Sept 1: Theda Skocpol, “What Makes Peasants Revolutionary?”
Sept 3: Eric Hobsbawm, The Age of Revolution, 1789-1848, pp. 1-145, 297-308
Sept 3: Marx and Engels, The Communist Manifesto
Week 3 (Sept 8, 10) – Concepts and Historiography (a continuación)
Sept 8: Mallon, “Indigenous Peoples and Nation-States in Spanish America, 1780-2000" (in share folder)Sept 8: Brennan, “Latin American Labor History” (in share folder)
Sept 10: González and Kampwirth, "Introduction," Radical Women in Latin America: Left and Right (in share folder)
Week 4 (Sept 15, 17) – No class. Professor Hyland in Brazil.
Answers to study questions are due by 11:59pm, Sept 17, 2015 on turnitin.com
Week 5 (Sept 22, 24) - Mexican Revolution
Sept 22: Alan Knight, "The Mexican Revolution"Sept 22: Maria del Carmen Collado, "Entrepreneurs and their businesses during the Mexican Revolution"
Sept 24: Andrew Grant Wood, "The proletarian women will make the social revolution": female participation in the Veracruz rent strike, 1922-1927"
Week 6 (Sept 29, Oct 1) - Mexican Revolution, a continuación
Sept 29: William Suárez-Potts, "The railroad strike of 1927: labor and law after the Mexican Revolution"
Oct 1: Matthew Butler, "Revolution and the Ritual Year: Religious Conflict and Innovation in Cristero Mexico" (in share folder)
Week 7 (Oct 6, 8) - Digital Research Project Boot Camp
Oct 6: Why Digital Humanities? Why digital projects?
Oct 8: Digital Research Projects Lab Work
Week 8 (Oct 13, 15) - Bolivian Revolution
Oct 13: No class. Fall break.
Oct 15: Laura Gotkowitz, "Revisiting the Rural Roots of the Revolution" (in share folder)
Week 9 (Oct 20, 22) - Bolivian Revolution, a continuacion
Oct 20: Nicole L. Pacino, "Creating Madres Campesinas: Revolutionary Motherhood and the Gendered Politics of Nation Building in 1950s Bolivia" (also in share folder)
Oct 22: Carmen Soliz, " 'Land to its Original Owners': Rethinking the Indigenous Politics of the Bolivian Agrarian Reform" (in share folder)
Week 10 (Oct 27, 29) - Cuban Revolution
Oct 27: Digital Projects update
Oct 29: Michelle Chase, "Women's Organizations and the Politics of Gender in Cuba's Urban Insurrection (1952-1958)"
Week 11 (Nov 3, 5) - Cuban Revolution, a continuación
Nov 3: Rebecca Herman, "An Army of Educators: Gender, Revolution and the Cuban Literacy Campaign of 1961"
Nov 5: Nicola Miller, "A Revolutionary Modernity: The Cultural Policy of the Cuban Revolution"
Week 12 (Nov 10, 12) - Chile and Pinochet's Coup
Nov 10: Jack Devine, "What Really Happened in Chile"
Nov 10: Patrick Barr-Melej, "Siloísmo and the Self in Allende's Chile: Youth, 'Total Revolution,' and the Roots of the Humanist Movement"
Nov 12: Camilla Townsend, "Refusing to Travel La Via Chilena: Working-Class Women in Allende's Chile"
Week 13 (Nov 17, 19) - Chile and Pinochet's Coup, a continuación
Nov 17: Margaret Power, "Right-Wing Women, Sexuality, and Politics in Chile during the Pinochet Dictatorship, 1973-1990" (in share folder)
Nov 19: Daniel Carter, "Chile's Other History: Allende, Pinochet, and Redemocratisation in Mapuche Perspective"
Week 14 (Nov 24, 26) - The Sandinistas in Nicaragua
Nov 24: Carlos Vilas, "Revolutionary Attempts in Late Cold War Settings: Nicaragua in the 1980s"
Nov 24: María Teresa Blandón, "The Coalición Nacional de Mujeres: An Alliance of Left-Wing Women, Right-Wing Women, and Radical Feminists in Nicaragua" (in share folder)
Nov 26: Thanksgiving. No class.
Week 15 (Dec 1, 3) - The Sandinistas in Nicaragua, a continuación
Dec 1: Nathaniel Morris, "Between Two Fires: Mayangna Indians in Post-Revolutionary Nicaragua, 1979-1990"
Dec 3: Digital Project Presentations; Wrapping it all up and making sense of a century of revolution
Aug 25: (ICR) Larry Cebula, “How to Read a Book in One Hour,” in Hacking the Academy
Aug 25: (ICR) Matthew G. Kirschenbaum, Mark Sample, and Daniel J. Cohen, “Voices: Blogging” in Hacking the Academy
Aug 25: Adam Dachis, “Which Blogging Platform Should I Use?” www.Lifehacker.com
Aug 25: Jon Russell, “The 15 best blogging and publishing platforms on the Internet today. Which one is for you?” www.TheNextWeb.com
Aug 27: Clarence Haring, “Revolution in South America” (1931)
Aug 27: Donald Marquand Dozer, “Roots of Revolution in Latin America” (1949)
Aug 27: Skidmore, et. al., “Dynamics of Political Transformation”
Week 2 (Sept 1, 3) – Concepts and Historiography
Sept 1: Theda Skocpol, “What Makes Peasants Revolutionary?”
Sept 3: Eric Hobsbawm, The Age of Revolution, 1789-1848, pp. 1-145, 297-308
Sept 3: Marx and Engels, The Communist Manifesto
Week 3 (Sept 8, 10) – Concepts and Historiography (a continuación)
Sept 8: Mallon, “Indigenous Peoples and Nation-States in Spanish America, 1780-2000" (in share folder)Sept 8: Brennan, “Latin American Labor History” (in share folder)
Sept 10: González and Kampwirth, "Introduction," Radical Women in Latin America: Left and Right (in share folder)
Week 4 (Sept 15, 17) – No class. Professor Hyland in Brazil.
Answers to study questions are due by 11:59pm, Sept 17, 2015 on turnitin.com
Week 5 (Sept 22, 24) - Mexican Revolution
Sept 22: Alan Knight, "The Mexican Revolution"Sept 22: Maria del Carmen Collado, "Entrepreneurs and their businesses during the Mexican Revolution"
Sept 24: Andrew Grant Wood, "The proletarian women will make the social revolution": female participation in the Veracruz rent strike, 1922-1927"
Week 6 (Sept 29, Oct 1) - Mexican Revolution, a continuación
Sept 29: William Suárez-Potts, "The railroad strike of 1927: labor and law after the Mexican Revolution"
Oct 1: Matthew Butler, "Revolution and the Ritual Year: Religious Conflict and Innovation in Cristero Mexico" (in share folder)
Week 7 (Oct 6, 8) - Digital Research Project Boot Camp
Oct 6: Why Digital Humanities? Why digital projects?
Oct 8: Digital Research Projects Lab Work
Week 8 (Oct 13, 15) - Bolivian Revolution
Oct 13: No class. Fall break.
Oct 15: Laura Gotkowitz, "Revisiting the Rural Roots of the Revolution" (in share folder)
Week 9 (Oct 20, 22) - Bolivian Revolution, a continuacion
Oct 20: Nicole L. Pacino, "Creating Madres Campesinas: Revolutionary Motherhood and the Gendered Politics of Nation Building in 1950s Bolivia" (also in share folder)
Oct 22: Carmen Soliz, " 'Land to its Original Owners': Rethinking the Indigenous Politics of the Bolivian Agrarian Reform" (in share folder)
Week 10 (Oct 27, 29) - Cuban Revolution
Oct 27: Digital Projects update
Oct 29: Michelle Chase, "Women's Organizations and the Politics of Gender in Cuba's Urban Insurrection (1952-1958)"
Week 11 (Nov 3, 5) - Cuban Revolution, a continuación
Nov 3: Rebecca Herman, "An Army of Educators: Gender, Revolution and the Cuban Literacy Campaign of 1961"
Nov 5: Nicola Miller, "A Revolutionary Modernity: The Cultural Policy of the Cuban Revolution"
Week 12 (Nov 10, 12) - Chile and Pinochet's Coup
Nov 10: Jack Devine, "What Really Happened in Chile"
Nov 10: Patrick Barr-Melej, "Siloísmo and the Self in Allende's Chile: Youth, 'Total Revolution,' and the Roots of the Humanist Movement"
Nov 12: Camilla Townsend, "Refusing to Travel La Via Chilena: Working-Class Women in Allende's Chile"
Week 13 (Nov 17, 19) - Chile and Pinochet's Coup, a continuación
Nov 17: Margaret Power, "Right-Wing Women, Sexuality, and Politics in Chile during the Pinochet Dictatorship, 1973-1990" (in share folder)
Nov 19: Daniel Carter, "Chile's Other History: Allende, Pinochet, and Redemocratisation in Mapuche Perspective"
Week 14 (Nov 24, 26) - The Sandinistas in Nicaragua
Nov 24: Carlos Vilas, "Revolutionary Attempts in Late Cold War Settings: Nicaragua in the 1980s"
Nov 24: María Teresa Blandón, "The Coalición Nacional de Mujeres: An Alliance of Left-Wing Women, Right-Wing Women, and Radical Feminists in Nicaragua" (in share folder)
Nov 26: Thanksgiving. No class.
Week 15 (Dec 1, 3) - The Sandinistas in Nicaragua, a continuación
Dec 1: Nathaniel Morris, "Between Two Fires: Mayangna Indians in Post-Revolutionary Nicaragua, 1979-1990"
Dec 3: Digital Project Presentations; Wrapping it all up and making sense of a century of revolution
