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Jones, Richard S. – 1996
This text is a combination of a student training manual and a teacher's guide. The student manual gives background information, activities, and student worksheets for map work. Chapter titles include: (1) "Our Country"; (2) "World Regions"; (3) "United States Regions"; (4) "Continental Topics"; (5) "Urban Topics"; (6) "Rural Cultures"; (7) "World…
Descriptors: Climate, Elementary Education, Foreign Countries, Geographic Concepts
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Crosby, Alfred W. – American Historical Review, 1995
Maintains that, although 18th-Century historians understand the significance of environmental influences, the concept of environmental history did not emerge until the mid-1900s. Discusses the influence of Earth Day, Rachel Carson's "Silent Spring," and the landing of humans on the moon. (CFR)
Descriptors: Activism, Conservation Education, Educational Change, Environment