Prejudice about Indians in Textbooks.

Kirkness, Verna J.

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Publication Date: 1977

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Prejudice about Indians in Textbooks

Kirkness, Verna J.

Journal of Reading, 20, 7, 595-600, Apr 77

Describes textbook bias found in Canadian social studies textual materials prejudiced against the American Indian and lists 10 criteria to be used in evaluating texts. (HOD)

Descriptors: American Indians, Content Analysis, Elementary Education, History Textbooks, Social Studies, Stereotypes, Textbook Bias, Textbook Evaluation

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Identifiers - Location: Canada

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