AMS/ANT/NAS 331
Indians of the Great Plains
Fall Semester 2009
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Course Schedule
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CLASS #
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DAY
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DATE
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READINGS
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TASKS
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Tasks and readings are to be completed before the beginning of class
on the day they are assigned
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| WEEK 1 - Course Orientation and Computer Competences |
| Class # 1 |
Thursday |
August 26, 2009
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Research Area Survey (Blueline)
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| WEEK 2 -- Research |
| Class # 2 |
Tuesday |
September 1, 2009
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Preston Holder
The Hoe and the Horse Ch 1 -2
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Tour of Joslyn Research Area
Meet at 9:30 at Joslyn Museum Atrium
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| Class # 3 |
Thursday |
September 3, 2009
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Preston Holder
The Hoe and the Horse Ch 3 -4
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| WEEK 3 -- Ecology and Culture Areas |
| Class # 4 |
Tuesday |
September 8, 2009
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Index of BAE Reports
Wissler: Horse in Plains Culture
Mason: Influence of Environment
Holmes: Classification and Arrangment
Blueline - Week 04 Folder
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| Class # 5 |
Thursday |
September 10, 2009
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Fowler - American Indians of the Great Plains
Introduction - Chapter 1
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RefWorks Orientation
Mary Nash - Reinert Library
Report 1: Initial Bibliography
Send me a link to your refworks library
Using RefShare
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WEEK 4 -- Archaeology and NAGPRA
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| Class # 6 |
Tuesday |
September 15, 2009
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Strong: Archeology and Culture Area |
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| Class # 7 |
Thursday |
September 17, 2009
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McGuire: Archaeology and the First Americans
NAGPRA Abridged
Antiquities Act of 1906
Preservation Act of 1979
Federally Recognized Tribes
Guide to Definitions
NAGPRA
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Report 2: History
Due Electronically 8:00 AM Monday, Sept 21
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| WEEK 5 - Language |
| Class # 8 |
Tuesday |
September 22, 2009
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Handbook Volume 17 (290-323) |
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| Class # 9 |
Thursday |
September 24, 2009
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Handbook: (61-71)
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Report 3: Languages
Due 8:00 AM Monday, September 28
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WEEK 6 - Economy
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| Class # 10 |
Tuesday |
September 29, 2009
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Fowler - American Indians of the Great Plains
Introduction - Chapter 1
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Special Lecutre: Ethnoastronomy
Mark Hollabaugh
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| Class # 11 |
Thursday |
October 1, 2009
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Fowler - American Indians of the Great Plains
Chapter 2 and 3
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Report 4: Economy an International Relations
Due 8:00 AM Monday, October 5
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| WEEK 7 - Kinship |
| Class # 12 |
Tuesday |
October 6, 2009
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Kinship Resources
(see bluline week 7 folder)
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| Class # 13 |
Thursday |
October 8, 2009
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Fowler - American Indians of the Great Plains
Chapter 4
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Report 5: Kinship and Social Structure
Due 8:00 AM Monday, October 12
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WEEK 8 - Religion (Midterm Week)
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| Class # 14 |
Tuesday |
October 13, 2009
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Benedick: The Vision in Plains Culture (Blueline)
Fowler - American Indians of the Great Plains
Chapter 5
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| Class # 15 |
Thursday |
October 15, 2009
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Midterm Group Presentations
Written part of the midterm is to be completed and submitted via the course dropbox before this class begins.
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Complete Self Evaluation Form
Complete Course Evaluation Form
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WEEK 9: FALL BREAK - NO CLASSES
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WEEK 10 - Art and the Art of Ethnography
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| Class # 16 |
Tuesday |
October 27, 2009
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Braun Intro - 47
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Class # 17
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Thursday
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October 29, 2009
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Braun 48 - 90
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Report 6: Religion
Due 8:00 AM Monday, November 1
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WEEK 11 - Contemporary Issues 1
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| Class # 18 |
Tuesday |
November 3, 2009
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Nations within Nations Seminar
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Class meets at Haper 3028 Regular Time
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| Class # 19 |
Thursday |
November 5, 2009
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Braun 91-160
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Report 7: Art
Due 8:00 AM Monday, November 4
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WEEK 12 - Contemporary Issues 2
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| Class # 20 |
Tuesday |
November 10, 2009
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Braun 161-237
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| Class # 21 |
Thursday |
November 12, 2009
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Strauss: "Being Human in the Cheyenne Way." University of Chicago, March 1976 Intro - Chapter 3
Guest Scholars: Rubie Sooktis (Native Northern Cheyenne) and Dr. Terry Strauss (University of Chicago)
Collaborative Research with and among the Cheyenne
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Report 8: Contemporary Culture
Due 8:00 AM Monday, November 16th
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WEEK 13 - Contemporary Issues 3
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| Class # 22 |
Tuesday |
November 17, 2009
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Strauss Dissertation - Chapters 4 - 5
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| Class # 23 |
Thursday |
November 19, 2009
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Strauss Dissertation - Chapters 6, 7, Addenda
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| WEEK 14 - Thanksgiving |
| Class # 24 |
Tuesday |
November 24, 2009
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Progress Interviews (in person or virutal)
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| No Class |
Thursday |
November 26, 2009
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Thanksgiving Break |
Thanksgiving Break
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WEEK 15 - Native Plains Histories
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Class # 25 |
Tuesday |
December 1, 2009
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Final Seminar Presentation
Guide for Final Presentation
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| Class # 26 |
Thursday |
December 3, 2009
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Final Seminar Presentation
Guide for Final Presentation |
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| WEEK 16 Student Presentations 2 |
| Class # 27 |
Tuesday |
December 8, 2009
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Final Seminar Presentation
Guide for Final Presentation |
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Complete Self Evaluation Form
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| Class # 28 |
Thursday |
December 10, 2009
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Final Seminar Presentation
Guide for Final Presentation |
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WEEK 17 - Exam Week
Final Research Paper and Visual Aids Due
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Final
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Monday |
December 14th |
10:00 AM
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