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Butts, R. Freeman – 1989
In order to understand the context of the role that human rights should play in civic education in the United States, the era in which those rights were first debated (1789-1790's) must be examined, as well as contemporary political and education trends in the United States and the world. Human rights were at the heart of the democratic…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Civics, Civil Liberties, Educational Objectives
