HIST 4435 - History and Memory

3 Class Hours 0 Laboratory Hours 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: HIST 2112.
This seminar experience examines the literature of public history and memory. Through readings and discussion the class will examine: what we know about the past and how we know it; the changing interpretation of historical events over time; the shape and influence of historical memory; the politics of historical interpretation; and the public presentation of history.