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Representing The Portrayal Of Pilgrims In Elementary History Textbooks And The Myth Of The Founding Of The American Nation, Cecelia L. Parks

Papers & Publications: Interdisciplinary Journal of Undergraduate Research

Both students and teachers consider textbooks reference sources. This accepted authority helps textbooks to persuasively establish particular myths surrounding the events discussed. This paper examines the way that Pilgrim portrayals in two popular elementary United States history textbooks construct a national myth that America is founded on ideals of tolerance, multiculturalism, and freedom. Three elements of the Pilgrims’ story, the First Thanksgiving, Pilgrim-Native American relations, and the Pilgrims’ American ideals, represent Pilgrims as hard-working people who came to America to find religious freedom and found a society based on democratic ideals. Such accounts suggest that Pilgrims lived harmoniously with Native ...

Cyclops 1974, North Georgia College, North Georgia College & State University

Cyclops: Yearbooks of North Georgia College & State University

Cyclops 1974: Yearbook of North Georgia College for the 1973-74 academic year. Volume 67.

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Cyclops 1973, North Georgia College, North Georgia College & State University

Cyclops: Yearbooks of North Georgia College & State University

Cyclops 1973: Yearbook of North Georgia College for the 1972-73 academic year. Volume 66.

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Cyclops 1972, North Georgia College, North Georgia College & State University

Cyclops: Yearbooks of North Georgia College & State University

Cyclops 1972: Yearbook of North Georgia College for the 1971-72 academic year. Volume 65.

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Cyclops 1971, North Georgia College, North Georgia College & State University

Cyclops: Yearbooks of North Georgia College & State University

Cyclops 1971: Yearbook of North Georgia College for the 1970-71 academic year. Volume 64.

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Cadets Repelling, North Georgia College

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Unidentified cadets repelling. This photograph was used for an unknown publication.

Bill Tew At The Rifle Range, North Georgia College

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Photographs of cadets at the rifle range. Bill Tew is the cadet firing.

Cyclops 1970, North Georgia College, North Georgia College & State University

Cyclops: Yearbooks of North Georgia College & State University

Cyclops 1970: Yearbook of North Georgia College for the 1969-70 academic year. Volume 63.

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Cyclops 1969, North Georgia College, North Georgia College & State University

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Cyclops 1969: Yearbook of North Georgia College for the 1968-69 academic year. Volume 62.

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Cyclops 1968, North Georgia College, North Georgia College & State University

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Cyclops 1968: Yearbook of North Georgia College for the 1967-68 academic year. Volume 61.

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Cyclops 1967, North Georgia College, North Georgia College & State University

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Cyclops 1967: Yearbook of North Georgia College for the 1966-67 academic year. Volume 60.

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Cyclops 1966, North Georgia College, North Georgia College & State University

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Cyclops 1966: Yearbook of North Georgia College for the 1965-66 academic year. Volume 59.

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Cyclops 1965, North Georgia College, North Georgia College & State University

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Cyclops 1965: Yearbook of North Georgia College for the 1964-65 academic year. Volume 58.

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Cyclops 1964, North Georgia College, North Georgia College & State University

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Cyclops 1964: Yearbook of North Georgia College for the 1963-64 academic year. Volume 57.

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Cyclops 1963, North Georgia College, North Georgia College & State University

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Cyclops 1963: Yearbook of North Georgia College for the 1962-63 academic year. Volume 56.

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Cyclops 1962, North Georgia College, North Georgia College & State University

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Cyclops 1962: Yearbook of North Georgia College for the 1961-62 academic year. Volume 55.

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Cyclops 1961, North Georgia College, North Georgia College & State University

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Cyclops 1961: Yearbook of North Georgia College for the 1960-61 academic year. Volume 54.

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Cyclops 1960, North Georgia College, North Georgia College & State University

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Cyclops 1960: Yearbook of North Georgia College for the 1959-60 academic year. Volume 53.

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Cadets In Formation, North Georgia College

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Photograph of cadets marching in formation on the drill field at North Georgia College.

Cyclops 1959, North Georgia College, North Georgia College & State University

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Cyclops 1959: Yearbook of North Georgia College for the 1958-59 academic year. Volume 52.

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Cyclops 1958: Yearbook of North Georgia College for the 1957-58 academic year. Volume 51.

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Cyclops 1957, North Georgia College, North Georgia College & State University

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Cyclops 1957: Yearbook of North Georgia College for the 1956-57 academic year. Volume 50.

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Cyclops 1956, North Georgia College, North Georgia College & State University

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Cyclops 1956: Yearbook of North Georgia College for the 1955-56 academic year. Volume 49.

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NGC Commander

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Cyclops 1955, North Georgia College, North Georgia College & State University

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Cyclops 1955: Yearbook of North Georgia College for the 1954-55 academic year. Volume 48.

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Cyclops 1954, North Georgia College, North Georgia College & State University

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Cyclops 1954: Yearbook of North Georgia College for the 1953-54 academic year. Volume 47.

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Rotc Journal, North Georgia College

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Cyclops 1953, North Georgia College, North Georgia College & State University

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Cyclops 1953: Yearbook of North Georgia College for the 1952-53 academic year. Volume 46.

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Cyclops 1952, North Georgia College, North Georgia College & State University

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Cyclops 1952: Yearbook of North Georgia College for the 1951-52 academic year. Volume 45.

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Cyclops 1951, North Georgia College, North Georgia College & State University

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Cyclops 1951: Yearbook of North Georgia College for the 1950-51 academic year. Volume 44.

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