Lies My Teacher Told Me by James W Loewen

Lies My Teacher Told Me by James W Loewen

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Lies My Teacher Told Me by James W Loewen

A fascinating examination of American history textbooks used in high schools across the USA. James Loewen exposes the real truths behind everything from the first Thanksgiving to the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
"Every teacher, every student of history, every citizen should read this bookIt is both a refreshing antidote to what has passed for history in our educational system and a one-volume education in itself."
—Howard Zinn
James W. Loewen is the bestselling author of Lies Across America and Sundown Towns (The New Press), among many other books and articles. He is professor emeritus of sociology at the University of Vermont and lives in Washington, D.C.
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ISBN 13 9781595583260
ISBN 10 1595583262
Title Lies My Teacher Told Me
Author James W Loewen
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher The New Press
Year published 2008-07-31
Number of pages 464
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