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Lemmon, Sarah McCulloh – Social Studies, 1990
Contends that social studies textbooks do not reflect recent archaeological research on pre-Columbian Americans. Summarizes recent research results and develops new concepts about Mayan civilization. Examines and rates 12 textbooks currently used in public schools regarding how well they incorporate the new research on Mayan civilization. (DB)
Descriptors: Archaeology, Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Latin American History