Understanding and Teaching U.S. Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender History (The Harvey Goldberg Series)
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| Rating | : | 4.29 (768 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 029930244X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 396 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-09-21 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender History offers a wealth of insight for teachers. The volume contains superb essays by scholars and teachers that speak to pedagogy, sources, and methods, and includes seventeen topical essays that span the breadth of U.S. Introductory essays by Leila J. Taken as a whole, Understanding and Teaching U.S. history curriculum, including creative and effective assignments. Teachers in diverse educational settings provide narratives of their experiences teaching queer history. Though largely neglected in classrooms, LGBT history can provide both a fuller understanding of U.S. Contributors include detailed suggestions for integrating these topics int
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender History is the first resource to address these pressing needs in a highly productive way. The essays combine topical with pedagogical perspectives and will stimulate creative ideas among those who love to teach history. "Understanding and Teaching U.S. Together, they provide a generous collection of insights inspiring for anyone seeking to integrate more LGBT material into their classes.²
"An important, well-researched guide to incorporating queer history into a high school or college history curriculum." according to Dave Parker. As this book points out, any history curriculum needs to include all of the intersections of environment, culture, power, race, religion, sexual identity, wealth, and poverty. No history is complete when any segment of the human condition is left out.The authors suggest that how sexual id