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Andrews, George Reid | 1 |
Daniels, Roger | 1 |
Goldfield, David R. | 1 |
McCarthy, Michael P. | 1 |
Prinz, Andrew K. | 1 |
Ticknor, Tom | 1 |
Weber, Michael P. | 1 |
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McCarthy, Michael P. – History Teacher, 1973
Several urban history games that teachers can implement in their classes are reviewed. The lack of quality games in urban history leads the author to suggest that teachers create their own games. (SM)
Descriptors: Educational Games, History, Teaching Methods, Urban Problems

Andrews, George Reid – History Teacher, 1986
Points out that new interest in Latin American history can be generated by focusing on urban growth. Describes the course content, themes, and issues used in the Latin American urban history course taught at the University of Pittsburgh. Concludes with a seven-page list of instructional resources. (JDH)
Descriptors: College Instruction, Course Descriptions, Higher Education, History Instruction

Goldfield, David R. – History Teacher, 1975
When photographically reproduced for classroom use, the physical city as a visual tool of the urban past can be a valuable teaching technique. Suggestions for using city photographs in secondary classrooms are included. (Author/JR)
Descriptors: Architecture, History, Land Use, Local History

Ticknor, Tom – History Teacher, 1980
Briefly outlines three major themes of American urban history pertaining to the study of all communities, and describes a program using extensive comparative community field studies which reinforces these themes. Emphasizes readings, discussion, field trips, and a month of field work. (Author/CK)
Descriptors: Community Study, Educational Objectives, Field Instruction, History Instruction

Prinz, Andrew K. – History Teacher, 1972
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Bibliographies, History Instruction, Secondary Education

Weber, Michael P. – History Teacher, 1975
The use of quantitative data and computer analysis in an undergraduate American social and urban history course is described. (DE)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Course Descriptions, Higher Education, Instructional Innovation

Daniels, Roger – History Teacher, 1992
Examines the history of Japanese and Chinese Americans through urban histories. Argues that the urban experiences of Asian immigrants are not that different form those of European immigrants but that significant differences exist among the experiences of different Asian immigrant groups. Describes differences of origin, structure, and history…
Descriptors: Chinese Americans, Ghettos, Higher Education, Historiography