Oct 10, 2025  
2025-2026 Franklin & Marshall College Catalog 
  
2025-2026 Franklin & Marshall College Catalog
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ANT 261 - Indigenous Peoples of the Eastern Woodlands


Description
This course will introduce students to the past and present diversity of indigenous peoples in the Eastern Woodlands of the United States and Canada. We will explore the prehistoric archaeology of the region, the consequences of European colonization on native groups, and the struggles and achievements of indigenous peoples today. We will examine issues ranging from the controversy that surrounds the initial settlement of the Eastern Woodlands by Native Americans to contemporary debates on federal recognition and sovereignty. Same as AMS261.
Prerequisite
ANT 100  OR ANT 102  

Credits: 1

Course Attribute(s):
SOCS Gen Ed: Social Science Req
WRLD Gen Ed: World Perspectives Req



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