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ERIC Number: EJ473674
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1993
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American Elementary School Texts: Dignity for Blacks?
Thomas, John I.; Alawiye, Osman
Social Science Record, v30 n1 p37-42 Spr 1993
Reports on a review of nine elementary social studies textbooks for their treatment of African-American history and culture. Finds that the West African origins and culture of African Americans is largely ignored. Determines that textbooks present a biased and incomplete picture of slavery in early U.S. history. (CFR)
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Audience: Teachers; Administrators; Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Africa
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