This is a book for anyone interested in history, what it is and where it comes from. Engaging and challenging, it confronts us with the many "histories" that exist and have existed around the world, from the Zulu kingdoms to Communist China. The Use and Abuse of History takes as…
This is a book for anyone interested in history, what it is and where it comes from. Engaging and challenging, it confronts us with the many "histories" that exist and have existed around the world, from the Zulu kingdoms to Communist China. The Use and Abuse of History takes as…
Offering a unique perspective on history instruction in the elementary and middle grades, this text uses case studies of teachers and students in diverse classrooms to show children engaging in authentic historical investigations, often in the context of an integrated social stu…
"Doing History is a rich resource for creating an active, engaging, and analytical social studies education"--Carey Jewett, University of Delaware. "This book has wonderful information and is applicable to students today."--Ashley Lucas, Towson University. Now in its fourth ed…
Now in its fourth edition, this popular text offers a unique perspective on teaching and learning history in the elementary and middle grades. Through case studies of teachers and students in diverse classrooms and from diverse backgrounds, it shows children engaging in authenti…
