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McFarland, Andrew – History Teacher, 2022
Some historians still hold back from assigning literature out of concern for historical accuracy, but using fiction and popular culture is no longer unusual and, if anything, using novels may be seen as outdated in some circles. The author suggests that one way to reinvigorate the use of the novel when teaching history is to center a class on only…
Descriptors: History Instruction, Teaching Methods, Authors, Undergraduate Students

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