These papers become part of their permanent file in the department. Internships are available for those interested in archival administration, museum curatorship, management of historical properties, and historical restoration. The London Term, a complete academic term in London, has been the College's most popular travel opportunity for twenty-five years. The department has sponsored or participated in several other travel programs as well. Examines key issues in modern European history such as the French Revolution, Industrial Revolution, Marxism, the Russian Revolution, Stalin, Hitler and Nazism, and the Cold War.
Topics vary by term.
Tsarist Russia - A study of the beginnings of Russian history and the Tsarist period to 1894. Modern Chinese History - A survey of modern Chinese history with emphasis upon the 19th and 20th centuries. The Era of the Civil War - A study of the antebellum South, the origins of the war, its impact and aftermath, and Reconstruction. Careers in History Some history majors acquire secondary teaching certification. Others proceed to graduate school in history, public administration, business administration, or other fields.