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Explore the transformative power of revolutions throughout modern history in this comprehensive 86-hour course. Delve into the nature of revolutionary change, examining pivotal events such as the American and French Revolutions, as well as uprisings in Haiti, Mexico, Latin America, and the Philippines. Analyze the impact of industrialization on nations, empires, and peoples, and investigate the Russian Revolutions of 1905 and 1917. Examine the effects of colonialism on Asia and the subsequent collapse of empires in the Middle East and Asia. Gain a deep understanding of how these revolutionary movements shaped the modern world through engaging lectures, discussions, and a final exam.