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Hepburn, Mary A. – 1989
During the decade that followed World War II, social studies education in the United States was affected by many societal changes, particularly the new socio-political climate and a widespread discontent with the state of postwar public education. By the mid 1950s there was a crisis atmosphere regarding U.S. education contributed to by limited…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Civics, Democracy, Educational Change