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Nutting, P. Bradley – New England Journal of History, 1994
Contends that what a society does publicly to entertain itself reveals shared values. Maintains that public entertainment in Worcester (Massachusetts) prior to the War of 1812 was limited largely to Sundays, court days, and the Fourth of July. Describes changes in entertainment and social values after the War of 1812. (CFR)
Descriptors: Cultural Context, Elementary Secondary Education, Group Behavior, History Instruction