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Journal of Historical Inquiry, 1984
An historical journal compiled by advanced placement American history students contains 10 articles covering the cultural, economic, and political history of Amityville, New York, from the turn of the century through the Great Depression. Based upon primary source materials including written documents and oral interviews, many of the articles…
Descriptors: Black History, Community Study, High Schools, Local History
Howlett, Charles F., Ed. – Journal of Historical Inquiry, 1986
Completing the trilogy of local Amityville history written entirely by high school students using interviews, local newspapers, and documents, this journal contains 11 articles discussing the social, political, cultural, and educational scene of the community. The articles are: "De Facto Segregation in the Amityville School…
Descriptors: Advanced Placement Programs, Advanced Students, Community Study, High Schools
Howlett, Charles F., Ed.; And Others – Journal of Historical Inquiry, 1987
Secondary level student historians used oral history interviews, local records, newspapers, and personal events to depict the story of their town, Amityville, New York. Students chose their own topics, researched available materials, and wrote the papers. Many of the articles are enhanced with interesting local photography. An illuminating picture…
Descriptors: Advanced Placement Programs, Community Study, Family History, High Schools