"My Grandfather's Middletown.".

Hoover, Dwight W.

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Publication Date: 1988

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"My Grandfather's Middletown."

Hoover, Dwight W.

History Teacher, v21 n4 p469-77 Aug 1988

Describes the process of creating a slide-tape show which outlines the culture of Middletown (Muncie, Indiana) during the 1920's and 1930's. Presents the program developed by the Center for Middletown Studies (Ball State University) for use in elementary schools and retirement or nursing homes. Urges the completion of similar projects in other small towns. (KO)

Descriptors: Audio Equipment, Audiovisual Instruction, Community Information Services, Elementary Education, Grade 4, History Instruction, Local History, Nursing Homes, Older Adults, Postsecondary Education, Retirement, Slides, Social History, Social Studies, State History, Videotape Recordings

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Indiana

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