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HISTORY 790S-04

Topics in North American History

Juliana Barr

Description from DukeHub

The department offers a series of rotating courses, covering the history and historiography of various aspects of North American History. Written work is confined to methodological, conceptual, or historiographic essays. Topics vary, as do the instructors.

Skills

  • writingdescription: "written" and 1 more

AI-resilient: 1 of 5

  • No: Physical, lab or field work
  • No: Live work with people
  • No: Judgment someone is accountable for
  • No: A craft you practice with your hands or body
  • Yes: Small, in-person format · seminar, 18 seats per section

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