Citizenship Education Project Records, [ca. 1949-1976], [ca. 1949-1957] (bulk).

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Citizenship Education Project Records, [ca. 1949-1976], [ca. 1949-1957] (bulk).

Correspondence including that of Executive Officer William Vincent; accounts; minutes; reports; studies, and printed material, 1949-1957, relating to the administration of the Citizenship Education Project (CEP), conferences, seminars, workshops, and projects, particularly the Guatemalen Citizenship Education Project, ca. 1955-1958, which was based on the U.S. CEP. Examples of the printed materials used for instruction are also included. Correspondence and research notes, and notes of interviews with people involved with the Citizenship Education Project, 1976, by Richard W. Streb, who was doing research on the CEP are included.

ca. 8 cubic ft.

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Columbia University. Teachers College. Citizenship Education Project.

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The Citizenship Education Project purpose was to develop a curriculum for citizenship education in the schools, 1949-1957. It was funded by the Carnegie Corporation, and based at Teachers College. From the description of Citizenship Education Project Records, [ca. 1949-1976], [ca. 1949-1957] (bulk). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 252029353 ...

Vincent, William Shafer, 1907-

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Carnegie corporation of New York

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The World Center for Women's Archives was created by Mary Ritter Beard in 1936 to collect material on women in the United States and abroad on the grounds that without documents women would continue to be excluded from written history. A secondary purpose was to encourage research an teaching on women's history. The WCWA was disolved in 1941 due to financial problems, and the outbreak of World War II; collections were distributed to Radcliffe and Smith Colleges, and other universities and librar...

Streb, Richard William.

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