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Peer reviewedHall, Phyllis A.; Sprinkle, John H., Jr. – Teaching History: A Journal of Methods, 1990
Uses Josiah Wedgwood and the pottery industry in England to illustrate the theme of technological development in a unit on the Industrial Revolution. States that infusing the biography of a specific individual can enliven history instruction. Presents two lessons on Josiah Wedgwood and shows how historians use the material culture to understand…
Descriptors: Art History, Ceramics, European History, Field Trips
Peer reviewedVess, Deborah – Teaching History: A Journal of Methods, 1997
Explores the native artwork of the Benin people and discusses how it can be used to document an African perspective to the "Age of Discovery." Portugal established trade with Benin (a small country on the west coast of Africa) in 1486. Includes illustrations and suggested student activities. (MJP)
Descriptors: African Culture, African History, Art History, Colonialism
