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Read and write about how narrative informs memory

For students interested in how we record and remember the past, both individually and collectively, the Writing Program offers a range of seminars on these themes.

 

Recent topics offered in this area include:

  • Family Snaps and Stories
  • Hamilton and Jefferson: Competing Visions of America
  • Marijuana in American History
  • Monuments and Memorials
  • The Atomic Bomb and the Atomic Age
  • Let’s Talk About Sex: The History of American Sex Education
  • The Real Housewives of American Culture
  • 1968-1969: Hope and Horror