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Peer reviewedAdomanis, James F. – OAH Magazine of History, 1989
Suggests using local history, primary source material, and comparative history to alleviate the boredom most students experience when studying the Reconstruction period of U.S. history. Provides an example of comparative history usage through a discussion of ante-bellum Maryland and the history of Liberia. (KO)
Descriptors: Civil War (United States), Foreign Countries, History Instruction, Local History
