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ANTHROPOLOGY

ANTH-235

Early America: The Buried Past FA2 (3)

Course Level: Undergraduate

An introduction to how archaeology reconstructs this country's historic past. The course looks at the way archaeologists use both artifacts and written records to tell the story of life in the seventeenth through the nineteenth centuries. Emphasis on artifact and document interpretation, architecture, consumerism, African diaspora, and early non-Anglo settlers. Usually offered every spring.