History Research Seminar - The Place of History in US Civic Education: Teaching and Learning the Declaration of Independence in the Late Nineteenth Century
Dates: | 17 February 2025 |
Times: | 12:00 - 13:30 |
What is it: | Talk |
Organiser: | School of Arts, Languages and Cultures |
Speaker: | Claire Arcenas |
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Join us for the latest in the history external speaker seminar series. Drawing from a larger project on the history of civic education in the United States, this paper examines the place of the Declaration of Independence in the late-nineteenth-century American classroom. In so doing, it addresses a set of ever-pressing questions about the relationship between liberal and civic education and a flourishing democracy.
Speaker
Claire Arcenas
Role: Associate Professor of History
Organisation: University of Montana and University of Oxford
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