Want to create an interactive transcript for this episode?
Podcast: Getting Unstuck – Cultivating Curiosity
Episode: Perspectives—The U.S. Home Front During WWII and the Lessons of History
Description: Allan M. Winkler is the University Distinguished Professor Emeritus at Miami University of Ohio. He has also taught at Yale University and the University of Oregon and, for one year each, at the University of Helsinki in Finland, the University of Amsterdam in the Netherlands, and the University of Nairobi in Kenya. In addition to his own books, he co-authored a college textbook and a high school textbook on American History. Summary In this episode, Jeff speaks with historian and author Alan Winkler about the importance of critical thinking in history education. They discuss how...