History ; Pedagogy ; Secondary education ; Teaching of geography ; United States
Based on empirical information gathered about the extent of geographical information presented in history classrooms, the AA. conclude that geography is not being taught adequately in history lessons in secondary schools in the USA.―(DWG)
The history of geography: recent works and future directions
History of geography
The history of geographical thought has again become an important research field. The studies of the several national schools of geographical thought, however, still need further elaboration. (DLO).
Some methodological problems in the history of geographical thought
History of geography
Some historiographical issues in relation to the history of geographical thought are examined, isolating in particular problems arising in the examination of specific geographical texts and the intellectual context within which they were written
Taking turns : landscape and environmental history at the crossroads
Methods and contents in landscape histories
Environment ; Epistemology ; History of sciences ; Landscape
The paper explores the similarities and differences of the two fields (landscape and environmental history) and the current challenges and opportunities they face. It suggests that they have much to offer each other- especially when dealing
with the ‘urban realm’—without running the risk of losing their individual identities. It argues that the reasons for the lack of contact between the fields have been the small size, relative obscurity and ‘youth’ of landscape history, and the declensionist
A study of J.M.D. Meiklejohn's A new geography on the comparative method - One aspect of history of geography in the Meiji Period (1868-1912) in Cosmology, epistemology and the history of geography.