ANTH 515 - Iroquois Field School

Credit(s): 3
Lecture: 3
Non-Lecture: 0

Background lectures and readings, combined with site visits and studies of the Indian, particularly Seneca-Iroquois, occupation of the Genesee Valley and adjacent regions, from Late Woodland times to the Nineteenth Century; emphasis is on specific sites and locales of prominence in Iroquois life and history, especially community and reservation sites north and south along the Genesee River from Geneseo; site visits, onsite research, surface surveys, mapping, documentary studies, local history, and ethnohistory are all used to supplement traditional approaches to knowledge of the Iroquois of the Genesee country. Offered when demand is sufficient