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Miner, Bonaventure – Indiana Social Studies Quarterly, 1975
The author demonstrates how historians themselves can create myths. Emphasis is placed on mythical divisions in European history created by historians. The need for a broader concept of Europe is outlined. (DE)
Descriptors: European History, Historical Criticism, Historiography, Mythology
Swierenga, Robert P.; Stout, Harry S. – Indiana Social Studies Quarterly, 1975
This article contains statistical study of the 19th century Dutch immigration to the United States. Computer generated statistical data are interpreted analytically and general conclusions are offered. (Author/RM)
Descriptors: Cultural Background, Dutch, Ethnic Groups, Ethnic Studies
Wells, Ronald A. – Indiana Social Studies Quarterly, 1975
This study examines "The Times" newspaper of 19th century London to try to determine the mental image of America held by 2,500,000 Englishmen had which caused them to immigrate to the United States; and the mental image of America held by the vast majority of Englishmen who remained at home. (Author/RM)
Descriptors: Cultural Background, Immigrants, News Media, Newspapers
Holli, Melvin G. – Indiana Social Studies Quarterly, 1975
The French feudalistic economic and social system of 17th and 18th century Detroit is described. (DE)
Descriptors: Economics, Local History, Social Environment, Social History
Trimmer, Joseph F. – Indiana Social Studies Quarterly, 1975
A review of Momaday's Pulitzer prize winning novel about the life of a Kiowa Indian is provided. (DE)
Descriptors: American Culture, American Indian Culture, American Indians, Book Reviews
Atkinson, Norma – Indiana Social Studies Quarterly, 1975
Novels by Ole E. Rolvaag and Willa Cather on pioneer immigrants are examined for historical use. (DE)
Descriptors: American Culture, Ethnic Groups, Immigrants, Interdisciplinary Approach
Goist, Park Dixon – Indiana Social Studies Quarterly, 1975
The political evolution of a Cleveland suburb form a narrowly defined community to one in which pluralism is accepted and respected is described. (DE)
Descriptors: Community Control, Community Study, Cultural Pluralism, Local History
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Bunting, Josiah – Social Studies Journal, 1975
The guardianship of the humanities in an age of praticality belongs to our schools and colleges. This journal is available from Pennsylvania Council for the Social Studies, Offices of the Executive Secretary, P.O. Box 6637, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19149. (Author/DE)
Descriptors: Accountability, Educational Problems, Educational Trends, Futures (of Society)
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Sauers, Bernard J. – Social Studies Journal, 1975
A secondary course designed to study human attitudes and values through the use of multimedia, multidiscipline social studies is described. For journal availability see annotation SO 504 171. (Author/DE)
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Educational Innovation, Human Relations, Humanistic Education
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Susskind, Jacob L. – Social Studies Journal, 1975
Eight lessons for elementary students which increase sensitivity for the aging process are presented. For journal availability see annotation SO 504 171. (DE)
Descriptors: Age, Course Content, Elementary Education, Humanistic Education
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Rigterink, James M. – Social Studies Journal, 1975
The values-in-conflict approach is emphasized as an effective method for developing student understanding of social problems. For journal availability see annotation SO 504 171. (Author/DE)
Descriptors: Conflict Resolution, Problem Solving, Secondary Education, Social Problems
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Anthony, Robert B. – Social Studies Journal, 1975
Students in the future will use audiovisual equipment to study real life social problems. For journal availability see annotation SO 504 171. (DE)
Descriptors: Audiovisual Instruction, Educational Trends, Futures (of Society), Multimedia Instruction
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Ediger, Marlow – Social Studies Journal, 1975
Guidelines for the evaluation of teachers and administrators in open space education are provided. For journal availability see annotation SO 504 171. (DE)
Descriptors: Accountability, Administrator Evaluation, Educational Assessment, Elementary Education
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Cornbleth, Catherine – Social Studies Journal, 1975
Activities designed to improve student questioning techniques are described. For journal availability see annotation SO 504 171. (DE)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Cognitive Processes, Inquiry, Questioning Techniques
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Leight, Robert L. – Social Studies Journal, 1975
The Pennsylvania Educational Quality Assessment (EQA) is criticized for confusing the distinction between achievement and attitudes, the distinction between citizenship and conformity, and failing to incorporate moral education. For journal availability see annotation SO 504 171. (Author/DE)
Descriptors: Accountability, Citizenship, Educational Assessment, Educational Objectives
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