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Book Review: Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong. 1996 •. Assata Zerai. Download Free PDF. View PDF. Journal of American History. Eric Foner, Mary Daughtery, Amy Kinsel, Randall Miller, and David Trowbridge. "Textbooks Today and Tomorrow: A Conversation about History, Pedagogy, and Economics." 2014 •.
- Kathryn West
In Lies My Teacher Told Me, Loewen criticizes modern American high school history textbooks for containing incorrect information about people and events such as Christopher Columbus, the lies and inaccuracies in the history books regarding the dealings between the Europeans and the Native Americans, and their often deceptive and inaccurate ...
- Jack Russell Weinstein, James W Loewen
- 1995
Apr 2, 2019 · 762 ratings148 reviews. Now adapted for young readers in grades 7 and up, the national bestseller that makes real American history come alive in all of its conflict, drama, and complexity. Lies My Teacher Told Me is one of the most important—and successful—history books of our time.
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Oct 16, 2007 · Americans have lost touch with their history, and in Lies My Teacher Told Me Professor James Loewen shows why. After surveying eighteen leading high school American history texts, he has...
- illustrated, reprint, revised
- James W. Loewen
- Simon and Schuster, 2007
Mar 3, 2020 · Criticizes the way history is presented in current textbooks, and suggests a more accurate approach to teaching American history. "A Touchstone book." Includes bibliographical references (pages 317-375) and index.
Aug 4, 1995 · 69,894 ratings3,851 reviews. This national best-seller is an entertaining, informative, and sometimes shocking expose of the way history is taught to American students. Lies My Teacher Told Me won the American Book Award and the Oliver Cromwell Cox Award for Distinguished Anti-Racist Scholarship.
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Jan 1, 1995 · lies my teacher told me everything your american history textbook got wrong. by james w. loewen ‧ release date: jan. 1, 1995