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Download full textHolthaus, Gary H. – 1968
Eskimo youth in Bristol Bay, Alaska, caught between the clash of native and white cultures, have difficulty identifying with either culture. The curriculum in Indian schools in the area, geared primarily to white middle-class standards, is not relevant to the students, Textbooks and standardized tests, based on experiences common to a white…
Descriptors: Biculturalism, Culture Conflict, Curriculum Development, Eskimos
Mighetto, Lisa; Montgomery, Marcia Babcock – 1998
The Alaskan Klondike Gold Rush coincided with major events, including the arrival of the railroad, and it exemplified continuing trends in Seattle's (Washington) history. If not the primary cause of the city's growth and prosperity, the Klondike Gold Rush nonetheless serves as a colorful reflection of the era and its themes, including the…
Descriptors: Built Environment, Cultural Context, Heritage Education, History Instruction
Metcalf, Fay – 1993
This lesson from the "Teaching with Historic Places" series is based closely on the National Register of Historic Places nomination file on Attu Battlefield and U.S. Army and Navy Airfields on Attu, a National Historic landmark. Materials for students include: (1) a reading outlining the Japanese occupation and U.S. recapture of Attu;…
Descriptors: Historic Sites, Historiography, History Instruction, Learning Activities
