1.

Record Nr.

UNISA996395298903316

Autore

Hickeringill Edmund <1631-1708.>

Titolo

The horrid sin of man-catching [[electronic resource] ] : explain'd in a sermon upon Jer. 5. 25, 26. preach'd at Colchester, July 10. 1681. / / By Edmond Hickeringill, rector of the rectory of All-Saints there

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed for Francis Smith, at the Elephant and Castle, near the Royal Exchange in Cornhil., 1681

Descrizione fisica

42 p

Soggetti

Sermons, English - 17th century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Imperfect: pages stained, cropped, with loss of print.

Reproduction of original in the Huntington Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0113



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910781296603321

Autore

Gerwin David

Titolo

Teaching U.S. history as mystery / / David Gerwin, Jack Zevin

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Routledge, , 2011

ISBN

1-135-14739-6

0-203-85604-X

9786613045003

1-135-14740-X

1-283-04500-1

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (257 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

ZevinJack

Disciplina

973/.0971

Soggetti

Teaching - Philosophy

Teaching - Methodology

United States History Study and teaching

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

1. Mystery in history : defining history as mystery, defining levels of investigations -- 2. From Vietnam to Iraq and back : Vietnam, Iraq, and the "lessons of history" -- 3. A medium Vietnam mystery : was the war constitutional? -- 4. There are still mysteries out there : investigating the mound-builder peoples of North America -- 5. Truer than true : looking at women in the old West -- 6. Solved mysteries? : the case of Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings -- 7. Beyond the bare facts : exploring race and history through Jefferson and Hemings -- 8. What caused ...? : the origins of slavery in the Cheseapeake -- 9. Conclusion : teaching history as mystery.

Sommario/riassunto

Presenting U.S. history as contested interpretations of compelling problems, this text offers a clear set of principles and strategies, together with case studies and ""Mystery Packets"" of documentary materials from key periods in American history, that teachers can use with their students to promote and sustain problem-finding and problem-solving in history and social studies classrooms. Structured to encourage new attitudes toward history as hands-on inquiry, conflicting interpretation, and myriad uncertainties, the whole point is



to create a user-friendly way of teaching history ""as it