Are Monuments History?

Historic monuments are making the news. The removal of Confederacy leaders’ statues has provoked reaction in the USA. In Australia, at the same time, news that vandals had defaced the Captain Cook statue in Sydney, garnered attention.

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Quelle: https://public-history-weekly.degruyter.com/5-2017-34/are-monuments-history/

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Teaching History Despite Banal Nationalism

The current growth of nationalism is one of the greatest challenges in terms of history teaching today. Research confirms the influence of deeply-rooted nationalistic ways of thinking.

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Quelle: https://public-history-weekly.degruyter.com/5-2017-34/teaching-history-despite-banal-nationalism/

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