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Showing 1 to 20 of 580 for “"American history"”.
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An American History Curriculum for Eighth Grade Gifted Students
… gifted program. It provides a comprehensive American history curriculum, discovery through the Civil War, to promote mastery of the content area, increase involvement and interest of students in learning through the reduction of irrelevant and redundant material, and encourage individual …
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Improving intercultural relations through the teaching of American history
Thesis (Ed.M.)--Boston University, 1947. This item was digitized by the Internet Archive.
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A concept analysis of middle school American history textbooks
… to conduct a concept analysis of middle school American history textbooks to determine the extent to which the substantive concepts developed by the Syracuse University Social Studies Curriculum Center are included. Each of the eighteen concepts was modeled and applied to three textbooks in a …
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Changes in High School American History Textbooks Published Since 1900
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A unit for a seventh year class in American history
Thesis (Ed.M.)--Boston University
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Four units for an eighth-year class in American history
Thesis (Ed.M.)--Boston University This item was digitized by the Internet Archive.
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A study of student responses to selected interpretations of American history
… their responses to selected interpretations of American history after participating in a course in American history. The analysis of the responses was based upon interpretations in a measuring device titled, "Student Responses to Selected Interpretations of American History." This measuring …
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A Chronological Study of Experiential Education in the American History Museum
… the evolution of experiential education in American history museums from 1787 to 2007. Because of a decline in attendance, museum educators need to identify best practices to draw and retain audiences. I used 16 museology and history journals, books, and archives of museums prominent for …
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Visualizing American History and Identity in the Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial
… of the Schuylkill River ... emblematic of the history of America from the time of the earliest settlers to the present." The initial phase of the resulting sculpture project - the Central Terrace of the Samuel Memorial - should be considered one of the fullest realizations of New Deal …
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An analysis of topics in junior high school American history textbooks
Thesis (M.A.)--Boston University, 1948. This item was digitized by the Internet Archive.
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Latin America in American History Textbooks: A Comparison of American History Texts for Secondary Schools Published from 1927 to 1932 with Texts Published from 1937 to 1942
… relations are not the only basis for inter-American cooperation. More and more emphasis has gradually been placed upon the need for cultural understanding. The basis for such cooperation lo an Intellectual and educational problem to be delt with in our schools. The United States Office of …
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The origins of American history in the early modern English Atlantic world
… is the story of how the English wrote the history of America between c. 1500 and c. 1700. Utilizing printed and manuscript sources, it argues that writing American history allowed English writers to navigate, negotiate, and contest the terms of a developing Atlantic empire. In doing so, the …
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American history course of study for grade eight of junior high school
Thesis (Ed.M.)--Boston University, 1947. This item was digitized by the Internet Archive.
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Confronting the Tree of Life: Three Court Cases in Modern American History
Like few other concepts in the history of science, Darwinian evolution prompted humans to question their most basic assumptions about themselves. Among the theory's most controversial implications, the principle of common descent insisted that humans were kin to other species. As such, common …
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Using Ficiton to Teach American History in Middle School Affects on Student Engagement
… literature and relevant curriculum to teach history in grade levels 6 through 8, and analyzes how students respond when learning complicated themes and events through the medium of historic fiction. Specifically, my research seeks to inform secondary educators concerning the use of the …
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An annotated bibliography of recent historical fiction for use in American history classes.
Thesis (M.A.)--Boston University
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A Story Well Told: rich Narrative Engages California Fifth Grade Students in American History
… 2006 introduced curriculum to address California History/Social Studies standards. Fifth grade students have difficulty comprehending non-fiction text that is informative enough to have historical accuracy. The publisher promotes a program that features a standard in every lesson, and promises no …
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