History 82

This issue of History of Universities, Volume XXXI / 1, contains the customary mix of learned articles and book reviews which makes this publication such an indispensable tool for the historian of h……続きを見る

"Every teacher, every student of history, every citizen should read this book. It is both a refreshing antidote to what has passed for history in our educational system and a one-volume education in……続きを見る

Sei lezioni su Gramsci di Mario Spinella, un intellettuale molto presente nella vita culturale italiana e milanese del secondo novecento, è un lavoro che colloca il pensiero di Antonio Gramsci nel q……続きを見る

Always Another Dawn: The Story of a Rocket Test Pilot is the story of NACA (National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics) and Albert Scott Crossfield's work in the post-war years and beyond pioneerin……続きを見る

In recent years, the discipline of Classics has been experiencing a profound transformation affecting not only its methodologies and hermeneutic practices - how classicists read and interpret ancien……続きを見る

Teaching U.S. Supreme Court cases can be a daunting task for any social studies teacher, but this book can ease that process. Carefully aligned with the NCSS’ Ten Themes, this teacher’s guide provid……続きを見る

More complex and imposing than any other vehicle in the British emergency services, the fire engine has a long and interesting history. The earliest water pumps had been developed by the eighteenth ……続きを見る

In almost 200 archive photographs Leo Marriott traces the course of the development of British and American jet fighters during the first pioneering decade of their production. In many ways the peri……続きを見る

**2010 Notable Education Book, American School Board Journal “Why is it,” writes noted assessment expert W. James Popham, “that today’s educators seem almost compelled to replicate their predecessor……続きを見る

Something in Common is the first book to provide a detailed look at the groundbreaking Common Core State Standards and their potential to transform American education. This book tells the story of t……続きを見る

**2015 Outstanding Book Award, Association for Educational Communications & Technology (AECT) A book that explores the problematic connection between education policy and practice while pointing in ……続きを見る

The Elusive Quest for Equality documents both the plight and the struggle of Chicano communities over the past 150 years, using the guiding themes of segregation, Americanization, and resistance in ……続きを見る

When their children were young, several parents interviewed in this book were told “you can’t expect much from your child.” As they got older, the kids themselves often heard the same thing: that as……続きを見る

From the Courtroom to the Classroom examines recent developments pertaining to school desegregation in the United States. As the editors note, it comes at a time marked by a “general downplaying of ……続きを見る

Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow provides a compelling analysis of the forces and choices that have shaped the trend toward the resegregation of public schools. By assembling a wide range of contribut……続きを見る

Over the past fifty years, the “special status” of education decision-making has been eroded. Once the province of local and state school boards, decisions about schools and schooling have begun to ……続きを見る

EDIZIONE REVISIONATA 09/07/2018. Scritta da Niccolò Machiavelli quasi di getto nel 1513, l’opera Il Principe (titolo originale De principatibus) è dedicata a Lorenzo de’ Medici, nipote del Magnifico……続きを見る

Educating the Germans examines the role of the British in the 'reconstruction' of education in occupied Germany from 1945 to 1949. It covers war-time planning for a future role in overseeing educati……続きを見る

An important historical account of Tuskegee University’s significant advances in health care, which affected millions of lives worldwide. Alabama’s celebrated, historically black Tuskegee University……続きを見る

Teaching History with Film provides a fresh, engaging, and clear overview of teaching with film to effectively enhance social studies instruction. Using cases of experienced teachers to illustrate a……続きを見る

ESCAPE FROM EARTH is the untold story of the engineers, dreamers and rebels who started the American space programme. In particular, it is the story of Frank Malina, founder of what became Nasa's Je……続きを見る

In 1852, six Brothers of the Christian Schools, following in the tradition of their founder St. John Baptist de La Salle, gave up all they had and travelled to the Far East to bring education to the……続きを見る

Mario Escobar Velásquez dejó publicados una veintena de libros y se sabe que tiene inéditos otros tantos. Este, que hoy ofrecemos como una feliz primicia, Gentes y hechos de la aviación en Antioquia……続きを見る

As mothers of humanity, queen mothers of empires, and warrior queens, African women have largely shaped the history and civilization of mankind. From the story of the Kandakes of Nubia who confronte……続きを見る

The United States Supreme Court's 1954 landmark decision, Brown v. Board of Education, set into motion a process of desegregation that would eventually transform American public schools. This book p……続きを見る

Ab 1835 entwickelte sich die Eisenbahn in Deutschland zu einem unverzichtbaren Verkehrsmittel. Sie blieb es bis zu Beginn der 1960er Jahre, als die Massenmotorisierung die »gute alte Zeit« der Eisen……続きを見る

This collection focuses on generations of early women historians, seeking to identify the intellectual milieu and professional realities that framed their lives. It moves beyond treating them as sim……続きを見る

An educational book full of history old and new with inspirational quotes to inspire you to walk out your destiny and create your legacy. 続きを見る

This is an annually updated presentation of Canada past and present continues to provide the reader an in-depth look at the country’s culture, geography, people, economy, politics and future. The co……続きを見る

This edited volume explores the history of student life throughout the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Chapter authors examine the expanding reach of scholarship on the history of college studen……続きを見る