Teaching U.S. History Beyond the Textbook: Six Investigative Strategies, Grades 5-12

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Williams, Yohuru R.

Teaching U.S. history beyond the textbook : six investigative strategies, grades 5–12/Yohuru Rashied Williams.

p. cm.

“A joint publication with the American Institute for History Education.”

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN 978-1-4129-6620-7 (cloth)

ISBN 978-1-4129-6621-4 (pbk.)

1. United States—History—Study and teaching. 2. Teaching—Methodology. 3. Teaching—Philosophy. 4. Education—Study and teaching—United States. I. Title.

E175.8.W555 2009
973.071—dc22 2008026480

This book is printed on acid-free paper.

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