Download or read book A Handbook for History Teachers written by James A. Duthie and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2012 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: History is not a mere chronicle of facts, but a dialogue between competing interpretations of the past; it should be taught as such. The book includes the rationale for the study of history, the specific thinking skills required by the discipline, and methods for students acquiring, processing, and applying information.