Central Michigan University. History Department Family History term papers, 1976, 1982, and undated

Summary

Creator:

Central Michigan University. History Dept.

Abstract:

The collection consists of Central Michigan University. History Dept. student term papers for HIstory 100, Family History, 1976, 1982.

Extent:

1.75 cubic ft. (in 3 box)

Language:

English

Authors:

Collection processed and finding aid created by Unknown, B. Saungweme, M. Matyn

Background

Scope and Content:

The collection consists of student term papers, mostly from History 100, Family History Class. The term papers are sometimes the only source of history for a Michigan or out-of-state family. The writing style and depth of research varies with each paper. Each paper has a survey form about the family. No permission forms were signed by the students to allow citation of their papers.

Biographical / Historical:

Organizational History:

With some twenty-five faculty specializing in a wide array of periods, places, and approaches to history, the department of history at CMU trains an equally diverse array of students at all levels of the university. Undergraduate degrees in history include the B.A. and B.S. as well as specialized training in history education leading to the B.S. in Ed. At the graduate level the department offers a traditional M.A. as well as an innovative joint program in transnational and comparative history leading to the M.A. or Ph.D., awarded in collaboration with four partner universities around the world and with the support of CMU's own Center for Transnational and Comparative History. (This information is from the department webpage, accessed in July 2012.)

Acquisition Information:

No Acc #

Arrangement:

The papers are organized alphabetically by the surname of the student who wrote them.

Subjects

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Subjects:

Genealogy--United States.
Genealogy--Michigan.
Families--History--Michigan.
Families--History--United States.

Names:

Central Michigan University. History Dept.-