Teaching U.S. History as Mystery

by David Gerwin and Jack Zevin

Presenting U.S. history as contested interpretations of compelling problems, this text offers a clear set of principles and strategies, together with case studies and "Mystery Packets" of documentary materials from key periods in American history, that teachers can use with their students to promote and sustain problem-finding and problem-solving in history and social studies classrooms. Structured to encourage new attitudes toward history as hands-on...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415992273
• ISBN13: 9780415992275
• Release Date: February 2011
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.9" x 9.9"