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ERIC Number: EJ166683
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1977
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Discovering Roots: The Family in History
Penna, Anthony N.
Social Education, 41, 6, 478-81, Oct 77
Outlines objectives and methods for writing an extended family history. The case study of one American immigrant family is presented and a sample questionnaire is included to help students understand the kinds of questions which might serve as the basis of a personal family history. Activities involving data collection and analysis are described. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: American Culture, Family (Sociological Unit), Family Characteristics, Historiography, Learning Activities, Questionnaires, Secondary Education, Social History, Social Studies, Units of Study
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Audience: Practitioners
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