Historical Thinking and Other Unnatural Acts: Charting the Future of Teaching the Past (Critical Perspectives On The Past) Soft cover - 2001
by Wineburg, Sam
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
Whether he is comparing how students and historians interpret documentary evidence or analyzing children's drawings, Wineburg's essays offer rough maps of how ordinary people think about the past and use it to understand the present. These essays acknowledge the role of collective memory in filtering what we learn in school and shaping our historical thinking.
Description
Standard delivery: 7 to 14 days
About Pensees Bookshop Illinois, United States
Pensees Bookshop (Est. 1999) is a full service independently owned bookstore located in the Courthouse Square in Charleston, IL and within less than a block from 2 other quality used bookstores. We have two levels with over 40,000 titles covering almost all genres. Most of it is gently used but we do carry a small portion of new titles. We also restore and rebind books at very reasonable rates. We also carry a large section of vintage movie memorabilia including posters, photo stills, lobby cards and celebrity signatures. We are always buying books, historical documents, movie memorabilia and misc. artifacts as well as other items of historical significance such as art, letters, diaries, maps and military-related pieces. We are open Monday through Saturday from 10am to 6pm. EU Information: Pensees Bookshop COR (3303-5806); Robert Bertrand (owner and operator); Place: Charleston, IL (Coles County); Illinois Business Authorization Loc. Code: 015-0001-5-002; Contact Information: penseesbooks@mchsi.com; (217) 512-2239
We will issue a full refund on any book that you receive that we incorrectly represented.
Details
- Title Historical Thinking and Other Unnatural Acts: Charting the Future of Teaching the Past (Critical Perspectives On The Past)
- Author Wineburg, Sam
- Binding Soft cover
- Edition [ Edition: first
- Condition Used - Very Good
- Pages 280
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Temple University Press, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.
- Date 2001
- Features Maps
- Bookseller's Inventory # 044687
- ISBN 9781566398565 / 1566398568
- Weight 0.88 lbs (0.40 kg)
- Dimensions 9 x 6 x 0.61 in (22.86 x 15.24 x 1.55 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Historiography, Culture conflict - United States
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 00053214
- Dewey Decimal Code 907
Categories
Media reviews
Citations
- Choice, 06/01/2002, Page 1855
