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Peer reviewedDanzer, Gerald A. – Social Education, 1992
Describes a woodcut of the earliest map printed in a vernacular language, circa 1480. Discusses the location and representation of paradise, the winds, rivers, the world sea and islands, countries, and cities. Emphasizes the map as a world view of the late Middle Ages representing the popular culture of the time. (DK)
Descriptors: Cartography, Elementary Secondary Education, Geography, History Instruction
Peer reviewedPaterson, John L. – New Zealand Journal of Geography, 1991
Provides ideas and resources for using popular music to teach geography. Discusses social values, conservation and land issues, and developmental issues in Latin America. Concludes that popular music reflects the character of a place as well as the perspective and values of the musician. (DK)
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Elementary Secondary Education, Folk Culture, Geography
Metcalf, Fay; Edwards, Catherine – 1984
Designed to enable European educators to obtain contemporary materials about American society, this annotated bibliography lists over 70 publications, most of which were published between 1963 and 1983. Following an introduction, the bibliography is arranged into seven chapters. Entries in sections I through IV focus on American foreign policy and…
Descriptors: American Studies, Annotated Bibliographies, Economics, Foreign Policy
