Native North American histories

Course

In London

£ 139 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Location

    London

  • Start date

    Different dates available

This interactive lecture course will focus on Native North American histories and approaches to the past. The thematically structured course spans from pre- colonial through postcolonial periods highlighting locally understood ideas of time, and what counts as history.

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Location

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London
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Keeley Street, Covent Garden, WC2B 4BA

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

- Identify important facts of Native North American history
- Compare different types of historical records
- Use data learned in class to engage with questions in history and historiography.

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Course programme

Native North American historiography, facts and historical figures, indigenous forms of record keeping, memory, oral
history, sacred histories and narratives.

This interactive lecture course will be delivered through a presentation, accompanied by PowerPoint slides. We will use a variety maps, images, video and text throughout the sessions. A list of recommended reading material and recommended films will be provided, but this is optional. Please bring pen and paper. Recommended readings/books: 1. Calloway,Colin G. First Peoples: a Documentary Survey of American Indian History 2. Hurtado, Albert and Peter Iversen (eds) Major Problems in American Indian History 3. Nichols, Roger L. American Indians in US History.

Additional information

Information about other 'American studies' courses can be found on the college website: General information and advice on courses at City Lit is available from the Student Centre and Library on Monday to Friday from 12:00 – 19:00. See the course guide for term dates and further details

Native North American histories

£ 139 VAT inc.