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ERIC Number: EJ487231
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1994
Pages: N/A
Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-0037-7996
Two Resource Materials for Teaching about the Old West.
Beardsley, Donna A.
Social Studies, v85 n3 p138-42 May-Jun 1994
Discusses two resources for helping students understand the Old West in U.S. history. Presents information from a primary source concerning Wild Bill Hickok and a more recent interpretative essay about myths of the Old West. Includes suggestions for classroom activities and topics for student discussion. (CFR)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Educational Strategies, Elementary Secondary Education, History Instruction, Instructional Materials, Reading Materials, Student Attitudes, Teaching Methods, United States History
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Hickock (Wild Bill); Nichols (George Ward)