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Story power! : breathing life into history / Elizabeth Cervini Manvell.

Author: Manvell, Elizabeth C., 1951-

Imprint:Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, 2011.

Descriptionxiv, 193 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Note:The power of a story -- A natural connection -- Learning to love history -- Putting humanity into history -- Sources of historical perspective -- Types of sources -- Textbooks and other non-primary sources -- Finding the story -- What do we need to teach? -- Teachers, the natural collectors -- Oral traditions : tell me about ... -- Making it formal and losing the spirit -- Getting inspired so you can inspire -- A process of personal discovery -- The find -- Eking out the story -- Compelled to share -- Meet the Strong family -- Lydia writes home -- Van's story : from farmer to fighter -- The rest of the story -- A word about copyright -- References and resources.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references.



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