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History Instruction1
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A Consumer's Guide to High School History Textbooks
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Ravitch, Diane – Thomas B Fordham Foundation and Institute, 2004
This document reviews a dozen history textbooks. The following American History textbooks are reviewed: (1) Joyce Appleby, Alan Brinkley, and James M. McPherson, The American Journey: Building a Nation (Glencoe, 2003), and Joyce Appleby, Alan Brinkley, Albert S. Broussard, James M. McPherson, and Donald A. Ritchie, The American Republic Since 1877…
Descriptors: Textbooks, High Schools, History Instruction, Evaluation Criteria