Decoding the Values of an Age: The Use of Novels in the Study of American Foreign Relations.

Rosenberg, Emily S.

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Publication Date: 1978

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Decoding the Values of an Age: The Use of Novels in the Study of American Foreign Relations

Rosenberg, Emily S.

History Teacher, 11, 3, 353-9, May 78

Discusses the advantages of using popular novels, primary documents, and role playing assignments for a class in American diplomatic history. Suggestions for using these materials and techniques are also discussed. Includes a list of novels that provide introductions to different decades of American diplomatic history. (Author/JK)

Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Diplomatic History, Foreign Policy, Higher Education, History Instruction, Novels, Resource Materials, Role Playing, Social Values, Teaching Methods

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