Description
This course explores the diverse histories of Native communities from pre-contact to the present with a focus on communities from this region. Topics include traditional societies prior to European contact, the complex interactions after contact, the growing impact of colonialism on Native peoples, survival and resistance, treaties and Indian removal, Federal Indian policies, Native people in 20th century wars, Red Power activism, Indian self-determination, and the relationship between historical and contemporary issues in Native communities. Course Fee $25
Lib Ed: DivJustice; Arts-Hum