Overview
Description
Extensive readings in the literature of historical methods and a comprehensive survey of early American history from the pre-contact era through the late nineteenth century.
Units
Lecture3
Catalog Details
Offering
Offered: Every Fall - Odd Years
Terms
fall
Attributes
Standard
Learning Outcomes
- write a lengthy historiographical analysis or research paper in which historiography figures prominently.
- identify the main themes of the field in individual and group discussions.
- analyze examples of major secondary works in the field.
- explain the major themes of American historical writing from colonial times to the late nineteenth century.