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Misrepresentation and Silence in United States History Textbooks
The Politics of Historical Oblivion
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Focusing on the representation of Native Americans and Mexican-origin immigrants in high school history textbooks, this book analyzes educational materials from the 1950s to 2022. It reveals a persistent narrative of White dominance over BIPOC groups, despite some improvements in depicting non-White perspectives. Through textual analysis and interviews with BIPOC students, the work highlights the detrimental effects of misrepresentation on youth identity and advocates for a reevaluation of US history curricula to include diverse narratives and perspectives.
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Misrepresentation and Silence in United States History Textbooks, Mneesha Gellman
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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2024
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- (Hardcover)
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- Titel
- Misrepresentation and Silence in United States History Textbooks
- Untertitel
- The Politics of Historical Oblivion
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Mneesha Gellman
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2024
- Einband
- Hardcover
- Seitenzahl
- 140
- ISBN13
- 9783031503528
- Reihe
- Schlagwörter
- Sachbücher, Sozialwissenschaften, Historisches Thema, Lehrbücher, Politikwissenschaft, Pädagogik
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- Beschreibung
- Focusing on the representation of Native Americans and Mexican-origin immigrants in high school history textbooks, this book analyzes educational materials from the 1950s to 2022. It reveals a persistent narrative of White dominance over BIPOC groups, despite some improvements in depicting non-White perspectives. Through textual analysis and interviews with BIPOC students, the work highlights the detrimental effects of misrepresentation on youth identity and advocates for a reevaluation of US history curricula to include diverse narratives and perspectives.