HIST 316 - Native American History from Contact to 1840

(3.00)

This course surveys the history of Native Americans in North America from first contact with Europeans in the 15th century until the removal of the so-called “Five Civilized Tribes” in the mid-19th century. We will focus on different cultural groups and cross–cultural contact, emphasizing adaptation, as well as resistance. Topics include war, trade, gender relations, consumerism, religion, disease, sexuality, racial identity and environmental change. Recommended Preparation: A 100-level social science course or permission of the instructor.

Course ID: 54668
Consent: No Special Consent Required
Components: Lecture
Attributes: Culture (GFR), Social Sciences (GFR)