Ancien Régime Course
Build deep knowledge of the Ancien Régime through direct engagement with archives, original sources, and core debates on authority, elite rights, and public sentiment in 18th-century France. Tailored for humanities experts aiming to refine research and analysis abilities in fiscal, social, and cultural history.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
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What will I learn?
This course provides a targeted overview of France from 1715 to 1789, blending research methods, historical debates, and practical analysis of original documents. Learners will master crafting sharp questions, tackling major issues like financial troubles and societal structure, examining Enlightenment media and public views, and working with archive records, images, and data for strong history projects.
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- Analyze fiscal records from the Ancien Régime: tables, levies, costs, and shortfalls.
- Critically assess 18th-century French documents for slant, type, and intended readers.
- Use main historical approaches in discussions of 1789 events and social structure.
- Form precise research questions on the Ancien Régime with proper comparison range.
- Examine Enlightenment publications and images in forming public attitudes.
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