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  • John D. French

    John D. French

    Professor of History
    jdfrench@duke.edu
  • Barry Gaspar

    Barry Gaspar

    Professor of History
    dgaspar@duke.edu
  • Jocelyn Olcott

    Jocelyn Olcott

    Professor of History
    olcott@duke.edu
  • Peter Sigal

    Peter Sigal

    Professor in the Department of History
    peter.sigal@duke.edu

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  • About Us
    • Location & Directions
  • Undergraduate
    • Major & Requirements
      • Concentrations
    • Minor & Requirements
    • What Do You Do with a History Degree?
    • First Year Exploration
    • Frequently Asked Questions
    • For Current Students
      • Advising
      • Global Education
      • History Student Groups
      • Honors Thesis and Distinction
        • History Honors Students
          • 2020 History Honors Students
          • 2019 History Honors Students
          • 2018 History Honors Students
          • 2017 History Honors Students
      • Independent Study
      • Research Funding
      • House Course Application Guidelines
    • Historia Nova: The Duke Historical Review
  • Graduate
    • Degree Programs
      • Ph.D. Requirements
      • Master of Arts Requirements
      • Juris Doctor/Master of Arts Degree Requirements
      • Certificate in Anthropology & History
      • Certificate in History & Philosophy of Science, Technology and Medicine
    • For Prospective Students
      • Frequently Asked Questions
      • Career Placements
      • How to Apply
      • Living in Durham
    • For Current Students
      • Advising
      • Coursework Plan by Year & Semester
      • Conference Travel Funds
      • Doctoral Dissertation
      • Language Requirement
      • Preliminary Certification
      • Progress Toward Degree Requirement
  • Courses
    • All Courses
    • Core Courses
    • Capstone Seminars
    • Gateway Seminars
    • Pre-1800
    • Readings Colloquia
    • Research Seminars
  • People
    • Primary Faculty
    • Secondary Faculty
    • Adjunct Faculty
    • Visiting Faculty
    • Emeritus Faculty
    • Graduate Students
    • Staff
  • Research
    • Historical Theme
      • Business, Labor or Working Class
      • Colonial Empire & Colonialism
      • Cultural History
      • Gender & Sexuality
      • Global and/or Transnational
      • Intellectual History
      • Legal History
      • Military War Society
      • Politics, Public Life & Governance
      • Race & Ethnicity
      • Religion
      • Science, Medicine & Technology
    • Time Period
      • Modern
      • Early Modern
      • Medieval
    • Geographic Area
      • Africa & The Middle East
      • Asia South & East Asia
      • Caribbean & Latin America
      • Europe
      • United States & North America
    • Colloquia
      • History Colloquium
        • Past Colloquia
      • Duke on Gender
        • Past Colloquia
    • Selected Works
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      • Assisting Duke Students
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