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HIST 214 - The Era of Jamestown


Fall or Spring (3) Whittenburg

The seventeenth century in the Chesapeake Region. Topics include the archaeology of Jamestown Island, tobacco culture, warfare between Europeans and Native Americans, the introduction of slavery, political & social structure, and family life. This course relies heavily on field trips to archaeology sites, museums, and period structures. This course is sponsored by NIAHD.