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AMS 302 Seminar: The Material Culture of New England, 1630–1860; ANT 317 Seminar: The Anthropology of Landscape – Space, Place, Nature; The following cross-listed courses may also be considered as ...
Curtis Hoffman is Professor of Archaeology at Bridgewater State University and has directed field operations at numerous archaeological sites in southern New England. His book “Stone Prayers: Native ...
“Beer Hiking New England” by Carey Kish – the tastiest way to discover Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island – will be presented, via Zoom, at 6:30 p.m ...
“While archaeological evidence shows the first peoples in New England inhabited the landscape for more than 12,000 years, newly landed colonists from Europe immediately dismissed Native American ...
How would New Englanders from generations ago interpret Oktoberfest traditions? The seasonal celebration of beer, bratwurst, and brass bands originated in Germany in the early 19th century to ...
Stone walls bordering meandering country roads are a hallmark of a typical New England landscape. Lebanon resident Jeffrey Ives, who specializes in rebuilding deteriorating, existing walls, is doin… ...
The forests of southern New England are being chopped down to make room for subdivisions, strip malls and highways, and this loss of natural landscape has been particularly rapid in the last 30 ...