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Mehlinger, Howard D. – 1988
Perestroika and glasnost are not only influencing the economic and social structure of Soviet society, but also have led to a revision of the authorized history of the USSR as Soviet historians struggle to create a national history based on fact instead of dogma. The Soviet history profession itself is also undergoing a major self-examination, as…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Group Unity, Historiography, History

Jennison, Earl W., Jr. – History Teacher, 1975
The treatment of ethnic minorities in Russian history survey textbooks is examined. (DE)
Descriptors: Ethnic Groups, Higher Education, Historical Criticism, History
Moore, John Robert – Soc Educ, 1969
Includes a comment on the article by William B. Fink.
Descriptors: History, History Instruction, History Textbooks, Social Studies

Petrunko, Oksana – History and Social Science Teacher, 1990
Depicts the problems encountered by a Soviet history teacher whose textbooks and materials have not kept pace with the policy of Glasnost and student attitudes. Suggests that textbooks be replaced with original documents, scholarly articles, and memoirs. (SLM)
Descriptors: Educational Change, Foreign Countries, History, History Instruction