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K-12 Outreach > Educator Workshops > Patterns of Conquest

Patterns of Conquest: Spanish Rule in the Americas and Ottoman Rule in the Balkans

Co-sponsored by the Center for Latin American Studies (CLAS)

Saturday, April 18th, 2009
10am to 3pm (including a working lunch)
with optional 9am-10am language session

This workshop was the second in a series of three workshops that addressed issues relating to the Ottoman Empire and its relationship with the Balkans.

Workshop Resource Packet:

Ottoman Empire/Balkans

Adeli, Lisa.  Lesson plan for high school English/Social Studies/Humanities classes: “How History Shaped Literature and How Literature Changed History: The Serbs and the Battle of Kosovo.”

Andric, Ivo (1959) The Bridge on the Drina, Chapters 2, 6, and 8.Translated by Lovett F. Edwards. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.

“History of the Balkans: 19th Century – 1914” History World, Electronic Document http://www.historyworld.net/wrldhis/PlainTextHistories.asp?groupid=3044&HistoryID=ac79.

Jelavich, Charles and Barbara (1977) The Establishment of the Balkan National States, 1804-1920, p. 3-25 (and maps). Seattle, WA: University of Washington Press.

Magocsi, Paul Robert (1993) Historical Atlas of East Central Europe, p. 27-30, 46-47, 63-66, 76-77.  Toronto: University of Toronto Press. 

Yılmaz, Şuhnaz and İpek K. Yosmaoglu (2008) ”Fighting the Spectres of the Past: Dilemmas of Ottoman Legacy in the Balkans and the Middle East” Middle Eastern Studies 44(5):677-693.

Spain/Latin America

Farriss, Nancy (1993) “Persistent Maya Resistance and Cultural Retention in Yucatán.”  In The Indian in Latin American History.  Ed. John E. Kicza, p. 51-88.  Wilmington, DE: SR Books.

Gruzinski, Serge (2002)  The Mestizo Mind: The Intellectual Dynamics of Colonization and Globalization, p. 39-51.  New York: Routledge Taylor and Francis Group.  

All of these resources are available in electronic form. If you would like to use one or more of these articles for use in an educational setting, please contact Outreach Assistant Shyla Dogan for more information.