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Kohl, Herbert – Multicultural Education, 1993
Retells the story of Rosa Parks and the Montgomery (Alabama) bus boycott to reflect more accurately the cultural and historical background of the boycott and the conscious decision made by Mrs. Parks. Accurate examination of the story actually enhances a child's ability to identify with the issues and the protagonists. (SLD)
Descriptors: Black History, Blacks, Civil Disobedience, Civil Rights
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Deaton, Cheryl D. – Social Studies and the Young Learner, 1990
Describes a 4-week multidisciplinary unit built around intensive study of a historical period, used in grades 3-5 at Pepperell Intermediate Schools, in Opelika, Alabama. Students experience U.S. history at a five-day fair where periods on history have been recreated. Describes planning for American Heritage Week, the Village Fair, and field trips.…
Descriptors: Civil War (United States), Colonial History (United States), Elementary Education, Exhibits