Teaching About the Military in American History: A History Institute for Teachers. Footnotes. Volume 12, Number 1

Autor/in	Kuehner, Trudy
Institution	Foreign Policy Research Institute, Wachman Center
Titel	Teaching About the Military in American History: A History Institute for Teachers. Footnotes. Volume 12, Number 1
Quelle	(2007), (8 Seiten) PDF als Volltext kostenfreie Datei Verfügbarkeit
Sprache	englisch
Dokumenttyp	gedruckt; online; Monographie
Schlagwörter	United States History; War; Armed Forces; Classical Literature; Writing (Composition); World History; History Instruction + Suchen Sie Ihr Suchwort? Krieg; Military; Militär; Classical philology; Literature; Altphilologie; literatur; Schreibübung; Weltgeschichte; History lessons; Geschichtsunterricht
Abstract	On March 24-25, 2007 FPRI's Marvin Wachman Fund for International Education hosted 44 teachers from 23 states across the country for a weekend of discussion on teaching about the Military in U.S. history. The Institute was held at and co-sponsored by the Cantigny First Division Museum. Sessions included: (1) War and the Military in American History (Walter A. McDougall); (2) Teaching About the Military: Some Basics (Paul Herbert); (3) Teaching the Classics: What Americans Can Learn from Herodotus (Paul Rahe); (4) The Creation of the U.S. Armed Forces (Peter Maslowski); (5) Writing Narrative Military History (Rick Atkinson); (6) The Social Dimensions of the Civil War (Mark Grimsley); (7) WWII and Its Meaning for Americans (David Eisenhower); and (8) The U.S. and Unconventional War (Brian McAllister Linn.) Additional speakers included Paul Herbert, David Eisenhower, and W.W. Keen Butcher. (ERIC).
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Erfasst von	ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC
Update	2017/4/10