Exploring the evolution of elementary social studies, this book delves into both the idealistic visions and practical challenges faced in the field. It examines the historical context, educational theories, and the curriculum's development over time. Through a blend of romance and reality, the author highlights key figures, significant reforms, and the ongoing debates surrounding social studies education. This comprehensive analysis aims to inspire educators and policymakers to reflect on the past while shaping the future of social studies in elementary education.
Halvorsen Anne-Lise Boeken


A History of Elementary Social Studies
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A History of Elementary Social Studies: Romance and Reality recounts the history of elementary social studies in the United States, beginning with its mid-nineteenth century antecedents. The book reflects on the global and national issues that influenced the origins and development of elementary social studies.