HTY 210 - Maine And New England's Maritime Heritage

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Southern Maine Community College

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Description:

Maine and New England's Maritime Heritage is designed to give students an introduction to Maine's maritime history in the context of the larger history of the region and country. Students will be introduced to maritime history at the time of the Native Americans, buy the primary focus will be 1500 to the present day, from sailing vessels to supertankers. Course topics will include: early fishing communities in the area, Native Americans, minorities and women in the seafaring community, sail power to steam power, sea disasters and the current state of the region's maritime realm. Students will gain "hands on" experience with history using archives and artifacts from Portland Harbor Museum's collection. Prerequisites: ENG 080 and ENG

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.smccME.edu

Phone Number:

(207) 741-5500

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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