Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong
James W. Loewen takes a critical look at American history textbooks, examining how familiar stories are selected, framed, and taught. This thought-provoking work encourages readers to question accepted narratives and reconsider the relationship between historical knowledge, education, and interpretation.
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Lies My Teacher Told Me examines the way American history is presented in textbooks.
James W. Loewen questions familiar accounts and draws attention to gaps, omissions, and interpretations in historical education.
The book invites readers to reconsider what they learned about the United States and how those lessons were shaped.
It is suited to readers interested in history, education, and critical approaches to historical narratives.
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