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Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2019
Pages: 4
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The White Gunman, the Anti-Semitic Automaker, and Other Dilemmas of a History Textbook Author
Metro, Rosalie
Social Education, v83 n3 p138-141 May-Jun 2019
A textbook author reflects on the ethical and ideological choices she made in her quest to create a history book that would be relevant to demographically diverse high school students.
Descriptors: Authors, Textbook Preparation, Ideology, Ethics, History Instruction, Student Diversity, High School Students, Decision Making, United States History, Whites, Weapons, Racial Bias, Jews, Motor Vehicles, Social Systems, Political Attitudes, Crime, Social Change, War, Foreign Policy, Race, Personnel Selection, Speeches, Criticism, Teacher Attitudes, Cultural Pluralism
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: High Schools; Secondary Education
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Language: English
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