Teaching U.S. history as mystery

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Gerwin, David
Other Authors: Zevin, Jack
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Routledge, 2011.
Edition:2nd ed.
Subjects:
Teaching > Philosophy.
Teaching > Methodology.
United States > History > Study and teaching.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Mystery in history : defining history as mystery, defining levels of investigations
  • 2. From Vietnam to Iraq and back : Vietnam, Iraq, and the "lessons of history"
  • 3. A medium Vietnam mystery : was the war constitutional?
  • 4. There are still mysteries out there : investigating the mound-builder peoples of North America
  • 5. Truer than true : looking at women in the old West
  • 6. Solved mysteries? : the case of Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings
  • 7. Beyond the bare facts : exploring race and history through Jefferson and Hemings
  • 8. What caused ...? : the origins of slavery in the Cheseapeake
  • 9. Conclusion : teaching history as mystery.

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