HIST 34 Building America: An Architectural and Social History

This course draws upon recent scholarship in anthropology, archaeology, material culture, social history and architectural history in its review of five centuries of American architecture. Course lectures not only emphasize America's principal architects and their designs, but also summarize the social and cultural forces that shaped the country's built landscape.

Cross Listed Courses

ARTH 47.01

Degree Requirement Attributes

Dist:ART; WCult:W

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Department-Specific Course Categories

Class of 2023 and Before Major Dist: US, pre-1800; Class of 2024 and Beyond Major Dist: US, modern.