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Daily Archives: August 8, 2009

The Evolution of Textbooks: 1930s Edition

Textbook HistoryBy Ronald LadouceurAugust 8, 200913 Comments

August 8, 2009 The 1930s were a time of remarkable innovation in the development of high school biology. As the subject grew in popularity to become the standard 10th grade science in the United States, textbook authors and publishers, in a wild race to define the curriculum and carve out market share, introduced new organizational…

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