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George Keyworth Looks Back on his Tenure as Science Advisor.
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Chemical and Engineering News, 1986
Interview with George Keyworth, former White House science advisor. Presents his views on conservatism, social policy, strategic defense initiative, and global politics. (JM)
Descriptors: Government Role, Interviews, Policy Formation, Political Influences
A New Germany.
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Garland, James – Social Studies, 1991
Presents a teacher's report on personal reactions and attitudes of both German students and teachers toward German reunification. Information was obtained through interviews during a week stay in Germany in March 1990. Includes many quotes expressing fear of nationalism and hope for the future, and recognizing social and economic problems Germany…
Descriptors: Current Events, Economic Factors, European History, Foreign Countries
Berlin: United Again.
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Cogan, John J. – Social Education, 1990
Compares East and West Berlin before and after the fall of the Berlin Wall in November 1989. Offers divergent viewpoints on German reunification from interviews of two professors: one from East Germany, the other from West Germany. Recommends that social studies classes incorporate current events such as German reunification. (CH)
Descriptors: Current Events, Economic Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
Teaching the Cold War through Oral History.
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Ritchie, Donald A. – OAH Magazine of History, 1994
Contends that the "historical detective work" of oral history helps students break free of their textbooks and become active collectors of information. Provides five recommendations, six teacher guidelines, and seven student guidelines for implementing oral history in the classroom. (CFR)
Descriptors: Educational Strategies, Elementary Secondary Education, Historiography, History Instruction