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ERIC Number: EJ505740
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1994
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ISSN: ISSN-0021-8723
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Historians and Their Publics.
Brinkley, Alan
Journal of American History, v81 n3 p1027-30 Dec 1994
Reports that many respondents on a historians' survey believe that they have become too specialized and that their profession has been cut off from the public. Contends that broadening history's coverage of underrepresented groups has fragmented the scholarly world and led to this specialization. (CFR)
Descriptors: Cultural Pluralism, Educational Change, Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Historical Interpretation, Historiography, Intellectual Disciplines, Postsecondary Education, Social Change, Social Science Research, Social Sciences, United States History
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Audience: Teachers; Researchers; Practitioners
Language: English
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