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September 22 - November 03, 2023

United States History: America & WWI HYBRID

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We're sorry, but this program is over. The last meeting was Friday, November 3, 2023.

Dr. Rick Owens discusses WWI and American foreign policy in the period 1890 - 1920 in this series. Register for the in-person or online option for this weekly hybrid program. (no class Oct. 6)

Sept. 22: Background: The Balance of Power in Europe. “The Struggle for Mastery in Europe.” European Imperialism. “The Imperial Decades” in the United States.

Sept. 29: Outbreak: June 1914, July 1914, “The Guns of August,” 1914, September 1914.

Oct. 13: “The Great War:” Battlefields, Trenches, In the Air, On and Under the Sea. The Major Battles of WWI, 1915 - 1917.

Oct. 20: America and the War: U.S. Imperialism and expansion to 1914, Domestic Issues in the US. Woodrow Wilson and Bill Bond. German Strategy, 1917 - 1918.

Oct. 27: The Last Year of “The War to End All Wars:” Battles, May - Nov. 1918. The Big Picture, Nov. 1917 - Nov. 1918. The Bolshevik Revolution. “All Quiet on the Western Front.”

Nov. 3: Legacies of WWI: The Treaty of Versailles. The Middle East, The Lost Generation. “Back in the USSR. America as a global super-power.

Dr. Richard Owens is a tenured history professor. He has served twice as a university president, as a college trustee, and as a U.S. Navy officer. Currently, he teaches at West Liberty University and locally at Columbus State. He has published histories, historical novels, more than two dozen historical articles and a series of children’s books.



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September 22 - November 03, 2023

2:00 PM to 4:00 PM

Friday

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Ages 55-255 · Co-Ed

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Online

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