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Using Music to Teach About the Great Depression
Social Education (2007)
  • Robert L. Stevens, University of Texas at Tyler
  • Jared A. Fogel
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Abstract
In 1932, one out of four Americans was out of work, and the banking system was near collapse. The Great Depression is typically taught through history textbooks, but the music of this time allows students to learn about this era through different perspectives. 
Keywords
  • Education
Disciplines
Publication Date
January, 2007
Citation Information
Robert L. Stevens and Jared A. Fogel. "Using Music to Teach About the Great Depression" Social Education Vol. 71 Iss. 1 (2007) p. 15 - 20
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/robert-stevens/29/