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Direct linkPiro, Joseph M. – History Teacher, 2005
The Rhode Island State House in Providence is an imposing structure. It is also an architecturally significant one. Built of white Georgia marble between 1895 and 1904, it has one of only four self-supporting marble covered domes found in the world. It was placed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1971. Looking around, one encounters…
Descriptors: Portraiture, Art History, United States History, History Instruction
Peer reviewedWilton, Shirley – History Teacher, 1999
Describes Generation X students. Believes that teaching history to Generation X requires rebuilding the connections between community college teachers and four year schools that invent the "new history." Discusses how teachers can use the new history, "reflexive methodology," pictures from art history, and storytelling in the…
Descriptors: Art History, Community Colleges, Educational Practices, Generation Gap
