Anthropology [251F] - The Archaeology of Hamilton's Founding

Institution:

Hamilton College

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Description:

As an archaeological canvas, Hamilton College provides oral tradition and integrates historical documents. Its archaeological record on the lands it occupies within Northeastern North America can be peeled back in layers, focusing on both prehistoric and historic components from the first peoples in the area, the influence of Samuel Kirkland, and changes in the College over its history. The course includes excavation of an archaeological site on the campus, several field trips to local historical societies, and use of College archives. Prerequisite, 106. Maximum enrollment, 12.

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3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.hamilton.edu

Phone Number:

(315) 859-4011

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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