01915cam a2200313 a 4500003000800000005001700008007000300025008004100028020001500069020001800084040001800102041000800120043001200128050002900140082000800169100005200177245010300229260006000332300004600392440002500438500007000463504006400533505072000597520014301317651003901460651002901499651003501528651003801563BJBSDDR20230404125752.0ta940203s1994 nyua b 001 0 eng  a156584100X a9781565841000 aDLCcDLCbeng aeng an-us---14a002 E 175.85bL827l 199500a9731 aLoewen, James W. d1942-2021q(James William), 10aLies my teacher told me :beverything your American history textbook got wrong /cJames W. Loewen. aNew York :bNew Press :bDistributed by Norton,cc1995. ax, 372 pages : billustrations ; c24 cm. 0aHistory (Booknotes)  aBooknotes episode and transcript Program air date: March 26, 1995 aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 313-364) and index. aIntroduction: Something Has Gone Very Wrong 1493: The True Handicapped by History: The Process of Hero-making 1493: The True Importance of Christopher Columbus The Truth about the First Thanksgiving Red Eyes "Gone With The Wind": The Invisibility of Racism in American History Textbooks John Brown and Abraham Lincoln: The Invisibility of Antiracism in American History Textbooks The Land Of Opportunity Watching Big brother: What Textbooks Teach about the Federal Government Down the Memory Hole: The Disappearance of the recent Past Progress Is Our Most Important Product Why Is History Taught Like This? What Is the Result of Teaching History Like This? Afterword: The Future Lies Ahead-and What to Do about Them aCriticizes the way history is presented in current textbooks, and suggests a fresh and more accurate approach to teaching American history 0aUnited StatesxHistoryxTextbooks. 4aEstados UnidosxHistoria 0aUnited StatesxHistoriography. 4aEstados UnidosxHistoriografía