Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History ...

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ALSO BY JAMES W. LOEWEN Title Page Dedication Acknowledgements Introduction INTRODUCTION

Chapter 1. - HANDICAPPED BY HISTORY Chapter 2. - 1493 Chapter 3. - THE TRUTH ABOUT THE FIRST THANKSGIVING Chapter 4. - RED EYES Chapter 5. - "GONE WITH THE WIND" Chapter 6. - JOHN BROWN AND ABRAHAM LINCOLN Chapter 7. - THE LAND OF OPPORTUNITY Chapter 8. - WATCHING BIG BROTHER Chapter 9. - SEE NO EVIL Chapter 10. - DOWN THE MEMORY HOLE: Chapter 11. - PROGRESS IS OUR MOST IMPORTANT PRODUCT Chapter 12. - WHY IS HISTORY TAUGHT LIKE THIS? Chapter 13. - WHAT IS THE RESULT OF TEACHING HISTORY LIKE THIS?

AFTERWORD NOTES APPENDIX INDEX Copyright Page

ALSO BY JAMES W. LOEWEN

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A Hidden Dimension of American Racism

Dedicated to all American history teachers who teach against their textbooks (and their ranks are growing)

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