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ERIC Number: EJ138482
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1976
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The Ten Bad Things About History
Monjo, F. N.
Childhood Education, 52, 5, 257-261, Mar 76
An author of children's history books discusses some problems presented by history, including its elusiveness, bewildering supply of conflicting answers, suppression of truth, refusal to repeat itself, evasiveness, tragedy, unpredictability, inconclusiveness, and profusion of useless facts. Also hints at the excitement of the subject. (ED)
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Descriptive Writing, Elementary Education, Social Studies, World History
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