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Lee, Sang-sup – Social Studies, 1988
Surveys Korean arts and literature of the last 2,000 years, discussing fine arts, performing arts, the Korean language, systems of transcribing Korean sounds, and the beginning of modern Korean literature. Provides an illustration of the Korean language phonetic system and a sampling of Sijo poems in English and Korean. (GEA)
Descriptors: Ancient History, Art History, Asian History, Cultural Influences

Ihm, Chon-Sun – Social Studies, 1988
Examines South Korea's economic development from being one of the poorest nations in the world in the 1950s to becoming a "rising giant" in international trade. Surveys the path to growth, the reasons for success, and problems and new challenges facing the country as it seeks developed nation status. (GEA)
Descriptors: Economic Development, Economic Progress, Foreign Countries, Futures (of Society)

Epstein, Terrie – OAH Magazine of History, 1985
This lesson plan for use with high school students presents excerpts from a press conference that President Eisenhower held in 1954 dealing with his domino theory and U.S. foreign policy concerning Indochina. In addition to the excerpts, discussion questions and ideas for student research projects are provided. (RM)
Descriptors: Foreign Policy, High Schools, History Instruction, International Relations
Schepers, Stefan – Indiana Social Studies Quarterly, 1985
The Belgium constitution is one of the oldest codified constitutions currently in effect. A remarkable stable constitution, it has been revised only three times. The revisions are discussed, with emphasis on the third revision aimed at resolving conflicts concerning ethnic and cultural divisions within the country. (RM)
Descriptors: Constitutional History, Cultural Background, Cultural Differences, Ethnic Groups
Patrick, John J. – 1995
This guide is to help teach about President Nixon's succession to office in 1969 and the ending of the war in Vietnam in 1973. The guide includes a background essay, suggsted activities, discussion questions, suggested readings, a list of key players from the era, vocabulary, a list of components and key events tied to "The New York…
Descriptors: Government (Administrative Body), Modern History, Politics, Presidents of the United States
Smith, Nancy Kegan, Comp.; Ryan, Mary C., Comp. – 1989
This collection of essays about the Presidential wives of the 20th century through Nancy Reagan. An exploration of the records of first ladies will elicit diverse insights about the historical impact of these women in their times. Interpretive theories that explain modern first ladies are still tentative and exploratory. The contention in the…
Descriptors: Archives, Authors, Females, Modern History

Chilcote, Ronald H. – PS: Political Science and Politics, 1997
Describes a political science class that focused on the interconnections between the Iran-Contra political scandal and United States Latin American policies. The class considered relevant aspects of that foreign policy as well as presidential leadership styles, congressional inquiries, bureaucratic politics, and public opinion. Briefly reviews the…
Descriptors: Diplomatic History, Higher Education, International Relations, Latin American History

Dickson, Ted – OAH Magazine of History, 2003
Presents a lesson plan designed for high school juniors about the U.S. conservatist movement in the 1920s and 1980s. Explains that the students learn about comparative analysis during this lesson. Focuses on the development of conservatism and the role of U.S. President Ronald Reagan. Includes background information and a handout. (CMK)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Conservatism, Educational Strategies, History Instruction

Myers, John – History and Social Science Teacher, 1990
Cites the problems associated with teaching history: (1) lack of consensus on what and how to teach; (2) the adult perspective from which it is taught; (3) the abstract nature of history content; and (4) the concept of time. Concludes that efforts to include adolescent knowledge, skills, and attitudes should be considered in the history program.…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, History
Fatunde, Tunde – African Commentary: A Journal of People of African Descent, 1989
The French Revolution had profound and long-term effects for Africans, both in Africa and throughout the Western hemisphere. Revolutionary leaders not only opposed the emancipation of slaves in French territories but supported an intensified slave trade, sparking numerous rebellions. French exploitation of Africans extended well into the twentieth…
Descriptors: African History, Black History, Black Influences, Colonialism

Lembcke, Jerry Lee – American Sociologist, 1993
Discusses classical theory as a modernist endeavor to apprehend the phenomenon of "unity of disunity." Presents three ways that classical theory approaches the philosophy views of Durkheim, Marx, and Weber. Concludes that postmodernism validates the relevancy of classical theory. (CFR)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Economics, Educational Objectives, Epistemology

Zweig, Ronald W. – Computers and the Humanities, 1993
Contends that the electronic generation of documents in modern offices will transform the nature of archives and, therefore, the techniques of historical research. Discusses advantages and disadvantages for historical researchers. Urges historians to express their concerns about these issues to the wider scholarly community. (CFR)
Descriptors: Archives, Computer Uses in Education, Electronic Publishing, Foreign Countries
Kordich, Diane D. – 1994
This teacher's resource guide is designed to accompany resource packets that include fine art reproductions. The resource introduces students to the accomplishments and contributions of eight 20th century women artists: Isabel Bishop; Jenny Holzer; Kathe Kollwitz; Maya Ying Lin; Mary Ellen Mark; Maria Martinez; Alice Neel; and Faith Ringgold. This…
Descriptors: Art, Art Education, Art History, Artists
O'Reilly, Kevin – 1991
This is one of a four-volume series intended to improve students' (grade 6-adult) critical thinking through evaluation of conflicting viewpoints of United States history. Each lesson is a self-contained problem that can be integrated at any point in a corresponding history unit. The book represents both analytical and narrative history. Unit One…
Descriptors: Change, Creative Thinking, Critical Thinking, Decision Making
Fischer, John M., Ed.; Shinew, Dawn M., Ed. – 1997
This set of collaborative lessons and teacher resources offers a unique focus on Central and Eastern Europe and the tremendous changes of the last decades. Thirty-five lessons present material about the history and government of Central and Eastern European nations and ask students to use comparative analysis with their own nation's history and…
Descriptors: Change, Citizenship Education, Civics, Foreign Countries