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Interracial Books for Children Bulletin, 1982
In a review of 71 geography, history, and social studies books, a panel of individuals knowledgeable about Central America found omissions and stereotypic views that prevent students from understanding current events in that region. (Author/GC)
Descriptors: Books, Childrens Literature, Elementary Secondary Education, Ethnic Stereotypes
Peer reviewedCaldwell-Wood, Naomi; Mitten, Lisa A. – Multicultural Review, 1992
Presents a selective annotated bibliography of books on Native Americans for young people (23 recommended books, 11 books to avoid, 13 guides to selection, and 9 sources for books). Makes suggestions for evaluating books on Native Americans. Pervasive and dehumanizing stereotypes of Native Americans are ingrained in popular culture. (SLD)
Descriptors: American Indians, Annotated Bibliographies, Books, Characterization
