Roosevelt as a Conservative: A Study in Historical Interpretation.

Bell, Samuel R.

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ERIC Number: EJ287467

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Publication Date: 1983

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Roosevelt as a Conservative: A Study in Historical Interpretation.

Bell, Samuel R.

Social Education, v47 n6 p374-76 Oct 1983

Roosevelt is usually described as a liberal, but a number of recent books see him as essentially conservative. Suggests how these books can be used to study the New Deal era and the concepts of liberal and conservative. Comparative analysis could structure the teaching unit. (CS)

Descriptors: Capitalism, Comparative Analysis, Economics, Historiography, History Textbooks, Political Attitudes, Politics, Presidents, Secondary Education, Teaching Methods, Textbook Evaluation, United States History

Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles

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