In 1893 the Pennsylvania legislature approved funding to build a residential, industrial school designed to consolidate under one facility the thirty-year-old program for the care and education of Civil War orphans in the...
Published as: Qualls, Karl D. From Hooligans to Disciplined Students: Displacement, Resettlement, and Role Modelling of Spanish Civil War Children in the Soviet Union, 1937-51. In Displaced Children in Russia and Eastern...
Bair, Sarah, Lisa Williams, and Meghan Fralinger. Integrating Women's History into an Early American History Course: Three Lesson Ideas. The Social Studies 99, no. 4 (2008): 174-180....
For more information on the published version, visit Cambridge University Press's Website., During and after the American Civil War, individual state governments, faced with numerous economic demands, struggled to meet the...
The 150th anniversary of the American Civil War has brought renewed interest in the war itself and in how social studies educators teach the Civil War in their U.S. history courses. The authors encourage teachers to use social...
Beginning as a school for Civil War orphans, the Scotland School for Veterans' Children became a unique center for education in the heart of Pennsylvania. The school aimed to develop disciplined, patriotic and productive...