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ERIC Number: EJ338224
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1986
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Teaching History with Material Culture Evidence.
Schlereth, Thomas J.
International Journal of Social Education, v1 n1 p5-36 Spr 1986
Reviews several definitions of material culture and material culture research. Identifies the special characteristics and pitfalls of material culture research appraising how such research can be useful in historical explanation. Forecasts expectations for materials culture research over the next decade. (JDH)
Descriptors: Anthropology, Archaeology, Culture, Higher Education, Historiography, History, History Instruction, Research
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Historical Materials; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Artifacts; Artifactual Evidence; Material Culture Research