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Rent Lies My Teacher Told Me
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Narrator: Brian Keeler
Format: Unabridged-CD
Publisher: Recorded Books
Published: Dec 2003
Genre: History - Historiography
Retail Price: $29.99
Discs: 12
Synopsis
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. James W. Loewen, a sociology professor and distinguished critic of history education, puts 12 popular textbooks under the microscope--and what he discovers will surprise you. In his opinion, every one of these texts fails to make its subject i