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ERIC Number: EJ362878
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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Pictures in United States History Books.
Fleming, Dan
Social Studies Teacher, v9 n2 p9-11 Nov-Jan 1987-88
Surveys twenty-two U.S. history textbooks for pictures which suggest possible heroes and role models. Results show a domination of pictures of male political leaders with several minority members and women scattered throughout. Includes list of books reviewed and a chart showing the number of pictures per person for junior high and high school textbooks. (DH)
Descriptors: High Schools, Illustrations, Junior High Schools, Photographs, Textbook Content, Textbook Evaluation, United States History, Visual Measures
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Reports - Evaluative
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Language: English
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