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USW30X: Tangible Things: Discovering History Through Artworks, Artifacts, Scientific Specimens, and the Stuff Around You

Semester: 

Summer

Offered: 

2014

Offered through HarvardX

Tangible Things: Discovering History Through Artworks, Artifacts, Scientific Specimens, and the Stuff Around You

Discover new ways of looking at, organizing, and interpreting tangible things in your own environment.

About this Course

People make history through the things they gather, create, collect, exhibit, exchange, throw away, or ignore. Over four centuries, Harvard University has amassed an astonishing array of tangible things—books and manuscripts, art works,...

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