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Saxe, David Warren – Social Studies, 1989
Presents the source method that Mary Sheldon Barnes publicized in her book, "Studies in General History" in 1885. Defines the source method as the thorough examination of original source materials through the application of systematic inquiry tools. Points out that Barnes combined the study of history with the study of contemporary life.…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Primary Sources, Social Sciences