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Instructor: Aaron Margolis
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Biography: Aaron Margolis received his doctorate in history from the University of Texas at El Paso where he concentrated on Latin American and borderlands history. He is currently an associate professor of history at Kansas City Kansas Community College. |
Classes by this instructor
History of Modern Latin America
Discover the dramatic forces that shaped contemporary Latin America. This three-session course explores the region's journey from colonial aftermaths to global powerhouse status. We will analyze the political struggles, cultural triumphs and social movements that define the modern landscape. This class is perfect for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of our global neighbors. Instructor Bio: Aaron Margolis received his doctorate in history from the University of Texas at El Paso where he concentrated on Latin American and borderlands history. He is currently an associate professor of history at Kansas City Kansas Community College.
September 16-30, 2026, KU Edwards Campus, Regnier Hall & Online
The Russian Revolution
This class will explore the historical circumstances leading to the tumultuous decline and fall of the Tsarist Regime, and the eventual seizure of the Russian government by the Bolsheviks under Vladmir Lenin. Situating the revolution in historical context, classes will explore the politics and circumstances of the Russian state, the revolutionary ideas of Lenin, and finally, how the first communist state emerged amidst a world in conflict. Instructor Bio: Aaron Margolis received his doctorate in history from the University of Texas at El Paso where he concentrated on Latin American and borderlands history. He is currently an associate professor of history at Kansas City Kansas Community College.
November 5-19, 2026, KU Edwards Campus, Regnier Hall & Online
