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CS92PROD
Native Americans as Slaves and Slaveholders

AMST 315
Spring 2012 not offered
Crosslisting: HIST 292
Certificates: Environmental Studies

This course will examine Native American slave systems from the pre-Columbian period to the late 19th century. It will explore captivity/slavery, Native holding of black slaves, experiences of enslaved Natives, and how slavery complicated Native relations with Euro-Americans.

Essential Capabilities: Intercultural Literacy, Writing
Writing - Students will write an in-depth research paper.
Intercultural Literacy - Students will examine how different ethnic and racial groups conceived of Native involvement in slavery.
Credit: 1 Gen Ed Area Dept: SBS AMST
Course Format: SeminarGrading Mode: Student Option
Level: UGRD Prerequisites: None
Fulfills a Major Requirement for: (AMST)

Last Updated on APR-23-2024
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