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1	Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong more books like this by James W Loewen add to wishlist Why do so many Americans have little grasp of the ideas that shaped their nation? In this groundbreaking book, Loewen not only exposes the villain--textbooks that are embarrassing combinations of blind patriotism and outright lies--but reinstates suppressed information in a fascinating chronology. 26 photos. see all copies from £5.61! new only from £7.66! \| signed copies \| first editions
2	Lies Across America: What Our Historic Sites Get Wrong more books like this by James W Loewen add to wishlist In a highly original tour of the country, award-winning author James Loewen uncovers a landscape littered with misinformation, distortions and downright lies. They are all right out in the open, displayed in the commentary, written and oral, that introduces more than 100 historical sites in every state. 62 photos. see all copies from £5.61! new only from £6.14! \| signed copies \| first editions
3	Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your History Textbook Got Wrong more books like this by James W Loewen add to wishlist Based on careful research at the Smithsonian Institution, this volume issues a bold, direct challenge to the errors, misrepresentations, and omissions of the leading American history textbooks. see all copies from £6.24! new only from £10.31! \| first editions
4	Sundown Towns more books like this by James W Loewen add to wishlist "Don't let the sun go down on you in this town" are words equated with the Jim Crow South, but in a sweeping analysis of American residential patterns, award-winning and bestselling historian Loewen demonstrates that strict racial exclusion was the whole country's norm for much of the 20th century. see all copies from £7.95! new only from £14.43! \| signed copies \| first editions
5	Sundown Towns: A Hidden Dimension of American Racism more books like this by James W Loewen add to wishlist "Don't let the sun go down on you in this town" are words equated with the Jim Crow South, but in a sweeping analysis of American residential patterns, award-winning and bestselling historian Loewen demonstrates that strict racial exclusion was the whole country's norm for much of the 20th century. see all copies from £8.17! new only from £9.00!
6	Lies My Teacher Told Me more books like this by James W Loewen, Brian Keeler (Narrator) add to wishlist 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 ... see all copies from £8.85! new only from £14.30!
7	The Mississippi Chinese: Between Black and White more books like this by James W Loewen add to wishlist see all copies from £8.07! new only from £39.60! \| signed copies \| first editions
8	Teaching What Really Happened: How to Avoid the Tyranny of Textbooks and Get Students Excited about Doing History more books like this by James W Loewen add to wishlist In this follow-up to his landmark bestseller, "Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong", Loewen once again takes history textbooks to task for their perpetuations of myth and their lack of awareness of today's multicultural student audience (not to mention the astonishing number of 'facts' they just got plain ... see all copies from £11.03! new only from £11.03!
9	Divided We Stand: Teaching about Conflict in U.S. History more books like this by James A Percoco, James W Loewen add to wishlist James Percoco explores the kind of issues we should be discussing in secondary U.S. History classes if we are serious about making a better future for successive generations, topics such as gender issues, race, Vietnam, and civil rights. see all copies from £13.84! new only from £21.90! \| first editions
10	Lies My Teacher Told Me about Christopher Columbus: What Your History Books Got Wrong more books like this by James W Loewen add to wishlist In anticipation of all the confetti and parades in celebration of Columbus's discovery of the new world, historian Jim Loewen sets the record straight in a provocative educational poster. The poster uses art and text to present an alternative history, thoroughly documented in an accompanying 32-page booklet. see all copies from £6.88! new only from £6.88!
11	Mississippi: Conflict & Change more books like this by James W Loewen add to wishlist A textbook which traces the history of Mississippi from prehistoric times until today, covering all areas of social life and concentrating on recent developments, especially the civil rights struggle and the search for social justice. see all copies from £8.10! first editions
12	Mississippi: Conf&ch-R by James W Loewen (Editor), Charles Sallis (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from £7.54! first editions
13	Social Science in the Courtroom: Statistical Techniques and Research Methods for Winning Class-Action Suits more books like this by James W Loewen add to wishlist see all copies from £5.61!
14	Lies My Teacher Told Me [Unabridged] (Audiobook) by Dr. James W. Loewen add to wishlist see all copies from £51.06! new only from £66.05!
15	Study Guide to Accompany Earl R. Babbie, Sociology, an Introduction by James W Loewen add to wishlist see all copies from £5.98!
16	Lies Across America What Our Historic Si by James W Loewen add to wishlist see all copies from £6.51!
17	Rethinking Our Past: Recognizing Facts, Fictions, and Lies in American History by James W Loewen add to wishlist This delightful novel precedes O'Brian's justly celebrated Aubrey/Maturin series. Like them, it's set in the King's Navy in the late 18th century. The hero is Peter Palofox, son of a poor Irish parson, who signs on as a midshipman in Commodore Anson's flotilla, hoping to find his fortune on the high seas. see all copies from £17.42!

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