Whose America? : culture wars in the public schools /
Jonathan Zimmerman.
- 307 p.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : beyond Dayton and Chicago -- Ethnicity and the history wars -- Struggles over race and sectionalism -- Social studies wars in New Deal America -- The Cold War assault on textbooks -- Black activism, white resistance, and multiculturalism -- Religious education in public schools -- School prayer and the conservative revolution -- The battle for sex education -- Epilogue : searching for common ground. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.
0674009185 (alk. paper)
2002190204
Educational sociology--United States Textbooks--United States