History lessons : how textbooks from around the world portray U.S. history /
Lindaman, Dana.
History lessons : how textbooks from around the world portray U.S. history / Dana Lindaman and Kyle Ward. - New York : New Press, 2004. - xxi, 404 pages ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 379-382) and index.
Viking exploration -- Columbus -- British exploration -- Puritans -- French and Indian War -- Government in colonial America -- The American revolution -- The War of 1812 -- The Monroe Doctrine -- Manifest destiny -- Texas and the Mexican-American Wars -- Slavery -- The Civil War -- Immigration -- Opening of Japan -- The Spanish-American War -- Philippine-American War -- Boxer Rebellion -- U.S. interventions in Latin America and the Caribbean -- Causes of World War I -- The Great War -- Aftermath of the war -- Invasion of Russia -- The Treaty of Versailles -- The Great Depression -- World War II -- D-Day and the liberation of Europe -- Resistance -- World War II : Pacific theater -- The atomic bomb -- The origins of the Cold War -- The United Nations -- The Cuban revolution -- Korean War -- NATO -- McCarthyism -- Suez Canal -- The Cuban missile crisis -- The Pueblo incident -- The Vietnam War -- The end of the Cold War -- The hostage crisis in Iran -- Nicaragua in the 1980s -- Apartheid -- Free trade -- U.S.-Philippine relations -- Cuban-American relations -- The Middle East -- Nuclear weapons in North Korea -- A new world order.
A glimpse into how the world views American history is offered in a study that presents a wide range of conflicting takes on events from textbooks in which many are the only authorized source of American history in their respective countries.
1565848942 9781565848948 0965733912 9780965733915 9781595580825 1595580824
2004042595
GBA648229 bnb
013470445 Uk
Textbooks--Evaluation.--Foreign countries
Manuels scolaires à l'étranger--Évaluation.
Public opinion.
Study skills.
Fremdbild
Geschichte
Darstellung
Geschichtsunterricht
United States--History--Evaluation.--Textbooks
United States--History--Study and teaching--Foreign countries.
United States--Foreign public opinion.
États-Unis--Histoire--Manuels scolaires--Évaluation.
États-Unis--Histoire--Étude et enseignement à l'étranger.
États-Unis--Opinion publique étrangère.
United States.
USA.
History.
E175.85 / .L56 2004
973
History lessons : how textbooks from around the world portray U.S. history / Dana Lindaman and Kyle Ward. - New York : New Press, 2004. - xxi, 404 pages ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 379-382) and index.
Viking exploration -- Columbus -- British exploration -- Puritans -- French and Indian War -- Government in colonial America -- The American revolution -- The War of 1812 -- The Monroe Doctrine -- Manifest destiny -- Texas and the Mexican-American Wars -- Slavery -- The Civil War -- Immigration -- Opening of Japan -- The Spanish-American War -- Philippine-American War -- Boxer Rebellion -- U.S. interventions in Latin America and the Caribbean -- Causes of World War I -- The Great War -- Aftermath of the war -- Invasion of Russia -- The Treaty of Versailles -- The Great Depression -- World War II -- D-Day and the liberation of Europe -- Resistance -- World War II : Pacific theater -- The atomic bomb -- The origins of the Cold War -- The United Nations -- The Cuban revolution -- Korean War -- NATO -- McCarthyism -- Suez Canal -- The Cuban missile crisis -- The Pueblo incident -- The Vietnam War -- The end of the Cold War -- The hostage crisis in Iran -- Nicaragua in the 1980s -- Apartheid -- Free trade -- U.S.-Philippine relations -- Cuban-American relations -- The Middle East -- Nuclear weapons in North Korea -- A new world order.
A glimpse into how the world views American history is offered in a study that presents a wide range of conflicting takes on events from textbooks in which many are the only authorized source of American history in their respective countries.
1565848942 9781565848948 0965733912 9780965733915 9781595580825 1595580824
2004042595
GBA648229 bnb
013470445 Uk
Textbooks--Evaluation.--Foreign countries
Manuels scolaires à l'étranger--Évaluation.
Public opinion.
Study skills.
Fremdbild
Geschichte
Darstellung
Geschichtsunterricht
United States--History--Evaluation.--Textbooks
United States--History--Study and teaching--Foreign countries.
United States--Foreign public opinion.
États-Unis--Histoire--Manuels scolaires--Évaluation.
États-Unis--Histoire--Étude et enseignement à l'étranger.
États-Unis--Opinion publique étrangère.
United States.
USA.
History.
E175.85 / .L56 2004
973