ANT 390 - Special Topic:Ethnohistoryof the Americas

Institution:

Adelphi University

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Description:

3 credits This course will study interpretations and perspectives concerning the events and documents of the voyages of Columbus and later encounters of Europeans and the indigenous peoples of the New World: an effort to recover lost voices, forgotten perspectives, overlooked or misunderstood information. The impact of cultures of the Caribbean on the cultures of Mesoamerica, the Andes, and the American Northeast and Southwest will be addressed, along with various strategies for survival adopted by these indigenous populations.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.ADELPHI.EDU

Phone Number:

(516) 877-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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