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Lies my teacher told me : everything your American history textbook got wrong, James W. Loewen
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- Summary
- Criticizes the way history is presented in current textbooks, and suggests a fresh and more accurate approach to teaching American history
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xxix, 446 pages
- Note
- "First edition 1995, second edition 2007; this new paperback is not a third edition. The only new words in it are in this preface"--Preface
- Contents
-
- Watching Big Brother : what textbooks teach about the federal government
- See no evil : choosing not to look at the War in Vietnam
- Down the memory hole : the disappearance of the recent past
- Progress is our most important product
- Why is history taught like this?
- What is the result of teaching history like this?
- Afterword: The future lies ahead--and what to do about them
- Introduction: Something has gone very wrong
- Handicapped by history : the process of hero-making
- 1493 : the true importance of Christopher Columbus
- The truth about the first Thanksgiving
- Red eyes
- "Gone with the wind" : the invisibility of racism in American history textbooks
- John Brown and Abraham Lincoln : the invisibility of antiracism in American history textbooks
- The land of opportunity
- Isbn
- 9781620974674
- Label
- Lies my teacher told me : everything your American history textbook got wrong
- Title
- Lies my teacher told me
- Title remainder
- everything your American history textbook got wrong
- Statement of responsibility
- James W. Loewen
- Subject
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- Historiography
- Indians of North America in textbooks
- Indians of North America in textbooks
- Racism in textbooks
- Racism in textbooks
- Study skills
- EDUCATION -- History
- Thanksgiving Day in textbooks
- United States
- United States -- Historiography
- United States -- History | Study and teaching
- United States -- History | Textbooks
- Thanksgiving Day in textbooks
- HISTORY -- United States
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Criticizes the way history is presented in current textbooks, and suggests a fresh and more accurate approach to teaching American history
- Cataloging source
- GZD
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Loewen, James W
- Dewey number
- 973.007
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- E175.85
- LC item number
- .L64 2018
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- United States
- United States
- United States
- Indians of North America in textbooks
- Thanksgiving Day in textbooks
- Racism in textbooks
- EDUCATION
- HISTORY
- Historiography
- Indians of North America in textbooks
- Racism in textbooks
- Study skills
- Thanksgiving Day in textbooks
- United States
- Indians of North America in textbooks
- Thanksgiving Day in textbooks
- Racism in textbooks
- United States
- United States
- United States
- Label
- Lies my teacher told me : everything your American history textbook got wrong, James W. Loewen
- Note
- "First edition 1995, second edition 2007; this new paperback is not a third edition. The only new words in it are in this preface"--Preface
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Watching Big Brother : what textbooks teach about the federal government
- See no evil : choosing not to look at the War in Vietnam
- Down the memory hole : the disappearance of the recent past
- Progress is our most important product
- Why is history taught like this?
- What is the result of teaching history like this?
- Afterword: The future lies ahead--and what to do about them
- Introduction: Something has gone very wrong
- Handicapped by history : the process of hero-making
- 1493 : the true importance of Christopher Columbus
- The truth about the first Thanksgiving
- Red eyes
- "Gone with the wind" : the invisibility of racism in American history textbooks
- John Brown and Abraham Lincoln : the invisibility of antiracism in American history textbooks
- The land of opportunity
- Control code
- MSTDDAPRINT1046991791
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xxix, 446 pages
- Isbn
- 9781620974674
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
- Label
- Lies my teacher told me : everything your American history textbook got wrong, James W. Loewen
- Note
- "First edition 1995, second edition 2007; this new paperback is not a third edition. The only new words in it are in this preface"--Preface
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Watching Big Brother : what textbooks teach about the federal government
- See no evil : choosing not to look at the War in Vietnam
- Down the memory hole : the disappearance of the recent past
- Progress is our most important product
- Why is history taught like this?
- What is the result of teaching history like this?
- Afterword: The future lies ahead--and what to do about them
- Introduction: Something has gone very wrong
- Handicapped by history : the process of hero-making
- 1493 : the true importance of Christopher Columbus
- The truth about the first Thanksgiving
- Red eyes
- "Gone with the wind" : the invisibility of racism in American history textbooks
- John Brown and Abraham Lincoln : the invisibility of antiracism in American history textbooks
- The land of opportunity
- Control code
- MSTDDAPRINT1046991791
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xxix, 446 pages
- Isbn
- 9781620974674
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
Subject
- Historiography
- Indians of North America in textbooks
- Indians of North America in textbooks
- Racism in textbooks
- Racism in textbooks
- Study skills
- EDUCATION -- History
- Thanksgiving Day in textbooks
- United States
- United States -- Historiography
- United States -- History | Study and teaching
- United States -- History | Textbooks
- Thanksgiving Day in textbooks
- HISTORY -- United States
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