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The Americas: From Colony to Super Power

Winter 2020 Wednesdays

Feb 5, 12, 19, 26th

March 11 & 18th (No class on March 5)

(6 session course, 7:00 – 8:30 PM)

Instructor: Nicholas Heyming

Prerequisite: None

Location: COL Multi-Purpose Room

CEU: 0.45 per session; 2.7 for 6 sessions

Explore themes of the history of America from the indigenous New World to the Colonial Americas, the Revolution, Civil War and the Rise of the Super Power. Join us in this fascinating journey where text become alive; delving in latest archaeological and anthropological research on tribes of the” New World”; discussing the colonial powers and its cost and examining how the United States emerged as a global hegemon and superpower Nick Heyming has been a lifelong amateur anthropologist. 

He’s traveled the world, visiting ancient and modern ruins on 4 continents as a disaster relief worker and international aid volunteer.  He is a University of Southern California graduate, currently pursuing his Masters in Education, and has taught dozens of workshops on ethnobotany, martial arts, permaculture, community- living, and applied anthropology.

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