CONTENTS

PART I
STATUTORY REGULATION OF THE TEACHING OF HISTORY
I.The Periods of Beginnings3
II.Nationalism and Localism in History Legislation, 1860-190012
III.Laws for the Expansion of the History Curriculum, 1900-191743
IV.The Effect of the World War on Laws for Teaching History70
V.Disloyalty Charges Against Teachers Since 1917111
PART II
THE ACTIVITIES OF PROPAGANDIST AGENCIES
VI.Attempts to Control Textbooks135
VII.The Attack on History Textbooks Since 1917206
Appendices301
Bibliography339
Index355