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ERIC Number: EJ498331
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1994
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0093-3104
Albert Bushnell Hart and the Origins of Social Studies Education.
Whelan, Michael
Theory and Research in Social Education, v22 n4 p423-40 Fall 1994
Maintains that Albert Bushnell Hart was a leading figure in history education. Discusses his contributions to history's emergence as a modern school subject and to its inclusion as a core component of the school curriculum. (CFR)
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Civics, Curriculum Development, Educational History, Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, History Instruction, Role of Education, Social Studies, United States Government (Course), United States History
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Researchers; Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: American Historical Association; Committee of Ten; Hart (Albert Bushnell); Harvard University MA; National Education Association