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Taught by Professor Hayden J. Bellenoit | 28 min
Study the accumulation of religious, economic, and political grievances against the East India Company that set the stage for the Great Uprising of 1857. Then witness the outbreak and bloody unfolding of the Uprising itself. Observe how the “mutiny” changed British attitudes toward India, and the way Britain governed it under the Raj....
24 Lectures
1
Introduction to India
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of 33 min
2
The Mughal Empire in 18th-Century India
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of 33 min
3
Indian and British Economic Interests
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of 32 min
4
British Expansion in India (1757-1820)
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of 29 min
5
Knowing the Country: British Orientalism
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of 31 min
6
Race, Gender, and Culture (1750-1850)
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of 31 min
7
The Age of Reform (1830-1850)
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of 30 min
8
The Great Uprising (1857-1858)
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of 28 min
9
Economics and Society under the Raj
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of 30 min
10
Caste and Tribal Identity under Colonialism
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of 29 min
11
The Nationalization of Hinduism (1870-1900)
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of 32 min
12
Indian Muslim Identity and Colonial Rule
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of 31 min
13
The Late-19th-Century British Raj
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of 30 min
14
Princely States and Royalist Relationships
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of 30 min
15
Indian Nationalism and the Freedom Struggle
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of 32 min
16
The Great War and Its Impact on India
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of 30 min
17
Gandhi's Moral-Political Philosophy
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of 30 min
18
The Noncooperation Movement
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of 32 min
19
Indian Muslim Politics between the Wars
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of 30 min
20
The Civil Disobedience Campaign
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of 33 min
21
Britain and Its Empire in the 1940s
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of 31 min
22
The Raj on Its Knees (1945-1947)
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of 30 min
23
A Split India: Negotiating Independence
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of 31 min
24
Reflections on Postcolonial India
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of 31 min
