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Carr, Candace Taff – 1989
On the afternoon of September 3, 1812, 24 pioneers living in a settlement on the southern Indiana Territory frontier were murdered and mutilated by Indians. A tragic but familiar scene in the history of the westward expansion, the Pigeon Roost Massacre can be an effective teaching tool in Indiana studies. The massacre deals with the issues and…
Descriptors: American Indian History, Curriculum Enrichment, Elementary Secondary Education, History Instruction
Dunn, Arthur W. – United States Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1915
This description of the plan of civic education in the Indianapolis elementary schools has been prepared because of a growing, general interest in the subject, and because of the numerous inquiries as to existing methods of organized elementary civic training. The Indianapolis teachers and school authorities would be the last to claim that they…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Social Life, Civics, Elementary Schools