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He is really nice. The class is a student-graded course, so it took a lot of pressure off when it came to assignments. He is super sweet and very helpful if you are lost. Was my favorite class all semester. Would take again.Rate My Professors ↗
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THE HISTORIAN'S CRAFT teaches students to conduct original historical research and convey results through archival engagement and communication.
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Spring 2019–Fall 2023| Term | Course | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Fall 2023 | HISTORY 201 | The Historian's Craft |
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