The Brinkley Story
Key Features
Final Jeopardy
100
America in the World essays
How do you teach american history in the context of the world as a whole?
100
Patterns of Popular Culture Essays
how do you discuss cultural trends in your course?
200
The clear, cohesive narrative and balanced coverage that will provide students with a solid foundation in American history.
How do you help your students come to class well prepared to give you more time to devote during lectures to the topics you want to discuss?
200
PSI
How do you get your students to use primary sources?
300
Brinkley's Authorship
What role does author reputation play when you examine text books? Or, how does having multiple authors affect the consistency of the narrative or unity of ideas in the book you are using?
300
Debating the Past
What do your students know about historical controversies? How do you show your students that history is more than a collection of facts? How do you help them understand that our interpretation of historical events can evolve over time?
500
The Unfinished Nation Story
How do you show/teach your students that history is not static? That the past evolves and that the grand story of history continues to unfold?