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Teaching History: A Journal of Methods archives from March 2006
Mocking pope and preacher: popular propaganda in the age of reformation.
March 22, 2006... Introduction
As we enter the twenty-first century, students increasingly rely upon visual imagery for their understanding of past (and present) events. My students can quote confidently from "Troy," "Alexander," "Amistad," and "JFK" to...
Dealing with academic conflicts in the classroom: I, Rigoberta Menchu as a case study.(Critical essay)
March 22, 2006... Writing in 1999, the American anthropologist David Stoll challenged several important elements in Guatemalan Nobel Prize winner Rigoberta Menchu's I, Rigoberta Menchu, a text assigned in courses in many disciplines in American colleges. (1) The...
"This is what the union done"--one example of using music to make history matter.
March 22, 2006... Most history teachers have experienced something like this at least once in their careers: The lecture or assignment bombs, not because we are unprepared or we have pushed our students too far, but because the topics we explore are simply too...
Campaigning in 1928: chickens in pots and cars in backyards.(TEACHING WITH ON-LINE PRIMARY SOURCES: DOCUMENTS FROM NARA)
March 22, 2006... While the military and political accomplishments of World War I were clearly limited, the war, nonetheless, established a foundation for unparalleled economic growth in the United States during the 1920s. A significant consumer economy grew as...
Paul R. Waibel. Martin Luther: A Brief Introduction to His Life and Works.(Book review)
March 22, 2006... Paul R. Waibel. Martin Luther: A Brief Introduction to His Life and Works. Wheeling, IL: Harlan Davidson, 2005. Pp. xi; 139. Paper, $12.95. ISBN 0-88295-231-5.
Martin Luther remains an intriguing and confounding figure: He confronted--head...
Robert Mallett. Mussolini and the Origins of the Second World War.(Book review)
March 22, 2006... Robert Mallett. Mussolini and the Origins of the Second World War. New York: Palgrave MacMillan, 2003. Pp. ix; 266. Cloth, $75.00; ISBN 0-333-74814-X. Paper, $24.95; ISBN 0-333-74815-8.
Taking advantage of newly-released archival materials...
Helmut Walser Smith, ed. The Holocaust and Other Genocides: History, Representation, Ethics.(Book review)
March 22, 2006... Helmut Walser Smith, ed. The Holocaust and Other Genocides: History, Representation, Ethics. Nashville: Vanderbilt University Press, 2002. Pp. xxii; 262. Paper, $27.95; ISBN 0-8265-1403-0.
There is no shortage of Holocaust-related...
Christopher Read, ed. The Stalin Years: A Reader.(Book review)
March 22, 2006... Christopher Read, ed. The Stalin Years: A Reader. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2003. Pp. xviii, 241. Paper, $22.95; ISBN 0-333-96343-1.
Christopher Read contributes a very good study of the years Joseph Stalin dominated the Soviet Union....
Minor Myers, Jr. Liberty Without Anarchy: A History of the Society of the Cincinnati.(Book review)
March 22, 2006... Minor Myers, Jr. Liberty without Anarchy: A History of the Society of the Cincinnati. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2005. Pp. xvi, 280. Paper, $16.95; ISBN 0-8139-2311-5.
This is an unrevised reprint of Myers's study of the...
James E. Crisp. Sleuthing the Alamo: Davy Crockett's Last Stand and Other Mysteries of the Texas Revolution.(Book review)
March 22, 2006... James E. Crisp. Sleuthing the Alamo: Davy Crockett's Last Stand and Other Mysteries of the Texas Revolution. New York: Oxford University Press, 2005. Pp. xviii, 201. Paper, $13.00; ISBN 0-19-516350-8.
Sleuthing the Alamo is an amazing...
David E. Kyvig. Daily Life in the United States, 1920-1940: How Americans Lived Through the 'Roaring Twenties' and the Great Depression.(Book review)
March 22, 2006... David E. Kyvig. Daily Life in the United States, 1920-1940: How Americans Lived Through the 'Roaring Twenties' and the Great Depression. Chicago: Ivan R. Dee, 2002, 2004. Pp. xv, 330. Paper, $18.95; ISBSN 1-56663-534-5.
Only rarely are we...
Eric Dorn Brose. A History of Europe in the Twentieth Century.(Book review)
March 22, 2006... Eric Dorn Brose. A History of Europe in the Twentieth Century. New York: Oxford University Press, 2005. Pp. xii; 528. Paper, $40.00; ISBN 0-19-51357-7.
Eric Dorn Brose has written a wonderful new survey of the tumultuous history of Europe...