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Kearl, Benjamin Kelsey – Philosophical Studies in Education, 2012
In this essay, the author analyzes two theoretical perspectives--incorporation and abjection--that inform official knowledge generally and high school American history textbooks specifically. While contemporary textbooks increasingly depict the experiences of historically marginalized groups such as women, African Americans, Latinos, American…
Descriptors: United States History, Epistemology, Validity, Textbooks