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Learning history in America : schools, cultures, and politics / Lloyd Kramer, Donald Reid, and William L. Barney, editors.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- History--Study and teaching--United States.
- History.
- Political culture--United States.
- Political culture.
- United States--History--Study and teaching.
- United States.
- United States--History--Textbooks.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (234 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c1994.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- As it extends recent discussions about multiculturalism into the sphere of contemporary historical understanding, this book sets out explicitly to explore the practical and theoretical implications of these discussions for people who learn and teach history in the United States.
- Contents:
- Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Historical Knowledge, Education, and Public Culture; Part I. Textbooks, Survey Courses, and Historical Education; Part II. Rethinking Categories of Historical Meaning; Part III. Popular Films and Historical Memory; Part IV. Political Culture and Historical Interpretation; Contributors; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780816685561
- 0816685568
- OCLC:
- 476093422
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