Who Won the War (of 1812)?
How do textbooks from different countries treat the War of 1812?
Teaching High School History at Home
Searching for home schooling solutions? Look no more!
Picking Civics Textbooks
Textbooks may be fantastic, but curriculum is even better.
Michael Yell on a Strategy for the Use of Textbooks in the History Classroom
Students aren’t always working with primary sources. Seventh-grade history teacher Mike Yell leads students in getting the GIST of secondary sources.
Teaching the 20th
When does the past go from ‘recent’ to ‘history?’ Consider these questions about textbook portrayals of late 20th-century events.
Online U.S. History Textbooks
Where to begin your search to find reliable online history textbooks.
Nineteenth-Century American Children and What They Read
Examines 19th-century children in America: what they read, what was written about them, and what was written for them.