Beyond expanding horizons: New curriculum directions for elementary social studies

Elementary School Journal

Volumn 103, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 115-130

  Wade, Rahima ^a  

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EID: 0040074756     PISSN: 00135984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/499719     Document Type: Article

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