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Direct linkFoster, Stuart; Nicholls, Jason – Journal of Curriculum and Supervision, 2005
This study examined how textbooks from England, Japan, Sweden, and the United States portray America's role in World War II. Analysis of the central story lines revealed that historical information purveyed to students in different nations varies considerably. Accordingly, U.S. textbooks emphasize the significant and pre-eminent role that the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, World History, War, Textbook Content
