Teaching The First World War In Schools Is Topic For Pioneer History Forum
Event to feature Pulitzer Prize winner, celebrated Pres. Wilson biographer, noted historians, and high school teachers BOSTON – A Pulitzer Prize winner and a finalist will each deliver keynote addresses at “The War to End All Wars: Teaching the First World War in Schools,” a Pioneer Institute forum to be held as part of the 47th Northeast Regional Conference on the Social Studies on Tuesday, April 4th, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the U.S. Senate in Boston. The forum commemorates the 100th anniversary of U.S. entry into World War I. In April 1917, Congress declared war on Germany. David Kennedy, the Donald J. McLachlan Professor of History Emeritus at Stanford University, will […]