Ethnic History: Of the Children, by the Children, for the Children
Posted by John Bodnar on Nov 29, 2013 in | Comments Off on Ethnic History: Of the Children, by the Children, for the Children Interest in the study of history is drifting in conflicting directions. The teaching of Pennsylvania history in schools is steadily declining and enrollment in history classes at all levels including college has slipped. The growing idolization of exact sciences such as physics and chemistry and quantifÂication has discredited the sometimes subjective perceptions of historical studies. On the...read more