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ERIC Number: EJ482376
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1994
Pages: N/A
Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-0037-7724
American Indians as Economic Decisionmakers.
Caldwell, Jean; Gash, David
Social Education, v58 n1 p13-15 Jan 1994
Maintains that U.S. history did not begin with the colonization of North America by Europeans but with the Native American tribes that flourished prior to colonization. Discusses economic issues that determined the history and culture of various tribes. Provides a lesson plan based on economic decisions made by the Choctaw tribe. (CFR)
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian History, American Indians, Curriculum Design, Decision Making, Economics Education, Educational Strategies, History Instruction, Secondary Education, Social Studies, Teaching Methods, Thinking Skills, Tribes, United States History
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Choctaw (Tribe); Economic Concepts