The Global War on Terror Shortly after the American invasion of Afghanistan, Bush declared a global war on terror and turned his attention elsewhere in the Middle East. Bush framed the war on terror in moral terms.
Edward Ross, in his influential 1901 book titled Social Control, described schooling as “an engine of social control.” According to Ross, the objective of the schools was to “collect little plastic lumps of human dough from private ...
Joseph Dorman, Arguing the World, film (First Run Features, 1998). 6. Stephen Spender, ed., Encounters: An Anthology from the First Ten Years of “Encounter” Magazine (New York: Basic Books, 1963). 7. Christopher Lasch, The Agony of the ...
Gary B. Nash, Charlotte Crabtree, and Ross E. Dunn, History on Trial: Culture Wars and the Teaching of the Past (1997; New York: Vintage Books, 2000). Lisa Symcox, Whose History? The Struggle for National Standards in American ...
Gary B. Nash, Charlotte Crabtree, and Ross E. Dunn, History on Trial: Culture Wars and the Teaching of the Past (1997; New York: Vintage Books, 2000). Lisa Symcox, Whose History? The Struggle for National Standards in American ...
a majority in Congress, and their desire for liberal reform remained at high tide. ... Nixon appointed conservative judge Warren Burger (1907–1995) to replace Earl Warren (1891–1974) as the Supreme Court's chief justice.
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In response to the obstructionist majority on the court, FDR in 1937 proposed the Judicial Procedures Reform Bill, ... would have given the president the power to appoint as many as an additional six justices to the Supreme Court.
Shortly after the Russians launched Sputnik in 1957, Hannah Arendt quipped that “only in America could a crisis in education actually become a factor in politics.” The Cold War battle...
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Ultimately, as Haberski and Hartman show in this volume, the best route through our contemporary American labyrinth is the path that traces our practical and lived ideas.
... “The New School Wars: How Outcome- Based Education Blew Up,” American Prospect, December 1, 1994. 35. William J. Bennett, The De- valuing of America: The Fight for Our Culture and Our Children (New York: Summit Books, 1992), 18–22.
These study guides provide peer-reviewed articles that allow students early success in finding scholarly materials and to gain the confidence and vocabulary needed to pursue deeper research.
These study guides provide peer-reviewed articles that allow students early success in finding scholarly materials and to gain the confidence and vocabulary needed to pursue deeper research.