Merrill F. Hartshorn papers, 1945-1985.

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Merrill F. Hartshorn papers, 1945-1985.

Speeches and writings, correspondence, memoranda, reports, bulletins, newsletters, and printed matter, relating to promotion of social studies in the United States, international educational exchanges, educational policy in Allied-occupied Germany after World War II, and activities of the American Newspaper Publishers Association Foundation in promoting freedom of the press in the United States.

14 ms. boxes.

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National Council for the Social Studies.

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Founded in 1921, the National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) was created to support educators by promoting social studies in education. NCSS includes geography, economics, political science, anthropology, sociology, psychology, religion, and law, from the elementary to university level, in its scope. In service of the field, NCSS publishes curricula, organizes conventions and training, supports legislation promoting social science education, and conducts research. The organization's first...

American Newspaper Publishers Association Foundation

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Hartshorn, Merrill F. (Merrill Francis), 1909-1985.

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American educator; executive secretary, National Council for the Social Studies, 1943-1974; consultant, High Commissioner for Germany, United States Zone, 1950. From the description of Merrill F. Hartshorn papers, 1945-1985. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754872274 Biographical/Historical Note American educator; executive secretary, National Council for the Social Studies, 1943-1974; consultant, High Commissioner for Germ...