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Citizenship, nation, empire : the politics of history teaching in England, 1870-1930 /

Citizenship, nation, empire investigates the extent to which popular imperialism influenced the teaching of history between 1870 and 1930. It is the first book-length study to trace the substantial impact of educational psychology on the teaching of history, probing its impact on textbooks, literacy...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Yeandle, Peter (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2015.
Collection:Studies in imperialism (Manchester, England)
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction
  • Part 1: Contested histories: the teaching of history in its 'golden age'
  • 1. Enlightened patriotism: or, what was history for?
  • 2. The renaissance of the child: educational theory and the teaching of history
  • Part 2: Imperial values and enlightened patriotism in the teaching of history, c. 1880-1930
  • 3. Imperial values in the teaching of history I: national origins, seafaring and the Christian impulse
  • 4. Imperial values in the teaching of history II: the English 'race'
  • 5. Enlightened patriots: heroes, heroines and 'pioneers of progress' in the teaching of history
  • 6. History in war and peace
  • Conclusion.