History on Trial
Culture Wars and the Teaching of the Past
Nash, Gary B.
Crabtree, Charlotte
Dunn, Ross E.
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BOOK SUMMARY
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"A deeply informed, balanced, and compelling book." --Los Angeles Times
In History on Trial, authors Gary B. Nash, Charlotte Crabtree, and Ross E. Dunn examine the controversy and criticism over how our nation's history should be
BOOK SYNOPSIS
An incisive overview of the current debate over the teaching of history in American schools examines the setting of controversial standards for history education, the integration of multiculturalism and minorities into the curriculum, and ways to make history more relevant to students. Reprint.
BOOK REVIEWS
"Brightly written and solidly researched...a model of good scholarship."--The Christian Science Monitor
"A stunning book...compelling drama quickly and unexpectedly takes over." --St. Louis Post- Dispatch
"Fascinating...eloquent...a service to the nation's history teachers."--The Nation
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MORE BOOK INFO
ISBN: 0679767509
ISBN(13-digit): 9780679767503
Copyright: 2000
Dewey Decimal: 375
Book Publisher: Random House Inc
Language: ENG
Paper Weight (lb): 0.65
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