Category Archives: East Asian History

Donahue Chair Commemorates Judy Price

Posted on November 16, 2012 by uccshistory

by Wei Yang, Ph.D. Donahue Chair of East Asian History, UCCS I cannot say I have gotten much chance to get acquainted with Judy Price over my first three months of teaching at UCCS, during which her health was rapidly … Continue reading →

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Judith Price, 1944 – 2012

Posted on November 15, 2012 by uccshistory

The History Department mourns the loss of our long-time instructor and generous benefactor Judith Price. Born in Hawaii, Ms. Price held a long-time interest in the history of East Asia, China and Japan in particular. She received her MA at … Continue reading →

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Welcome Back!

Posted on August 2, 2012 by uccshistory

Paul Harvey Welcome back to the 2012-13 school year! All of you who are history majors at UCCS will be getting a “welcome” letter from me (Paul Harvey, Chair of the History Department), but I wanted to supplement that letter … Continue reading →

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The Civil War and the Taiping Uprising

Posted on February 17, 2012 by uccshistory

Paul Harvey Students in my History 4530 class, the Civil War and Reconstruction era, are learning about what many have called The American Iliad, a titanic struggle costing probably about 750,000 – 850,000 lives (according to the most recent estimates) and permanently … Continue reading →

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