Course of Empire

Course of Empire may refer to:

Art

• The Course of Empire (paintings), a series of paintings created by Thomas Cole from 1833 to 1836
• The Course of Empire, an art exhibit by Edward Ruscha

Literature

• The Course of Empire (history book), a 1952 American history book by Bernard DeVoto
• Course of Empire (novel), a 2003 science-fiction novel by Eric Flint and K.D. Wentworth
• The Course of Empire: The Arabs and Their Successors, a 1966 book by John Bagot Glubb

Music

• Course of Empire (band), an American alternative/post-punk band
  • Course of Empire (album)
• The Course of Empire, a 2019 album by Atlantean Kodex

See also

• Westward the Course of Empire Takes Its Way, an 1861 mural by Emanuel Leutze in the United States Capitol Building