A Brief History of the Romance Languages at Amherst College
With special attention to French:
(A Reading of the Amherst College Catalogs, 1821-2003)
I. Romance Languages in the Amherst Curriculum: 1824-55
II. William Montague: a nineteenth-century visionary, 1855-1900
III. From the turn of the century to WWII
IV. The "New Curriculum" and the Post WWII Era
V. From 1985 to the present: A Renaissance in Romance Languages