James W Loewen

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1) Lies my teacher told me: everything your American history textbook got wrong

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English

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A new edition of the national bestseller and American Book Award winner, with a new preface by the author Since its first publication in 1995, Lies My Teacher Told Me has become one of the most important-and successful-history books of our time. Having sold nearly two million copies, the book also won an American Book Award and the Oliver Cromwell Cox Award for Distinguished Anti-Racist Scholarship and was heralded on the front page of the New York...

2) Teaching what really happened: how to avoid the tyranny of textbooks and get students excited about doing history

Author

Loewen, James W

Series

Multicultural education

Publisher

Teachers College Press, Columbia University

Pub. Date

[2010]

Physical Desc

xvi, 248 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Language

English

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Calling for a new way to teach history, this book offers teachers specific ideas for how to get students excited about history, how to get them to DO history, and how to help them read critically.