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Author Loewen, James W., author.

Title Lies my teacher told me : everything American history textbooks get wrong / James W. Loewen ; adapted by Rebecca Stefoff.

Edition Young readers' edition.
Publication Info. New York : The New Press, [2019]
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b1955743~S1
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 Naper Blvd. Adult Nonfiction  973 LOE    AVAILABLE
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Description xviii, 282 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
age Children lcdgt
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Audience Ages 12-18.
Summary This streamlined young readers edition is rich in vivid details and quotations from primary sources that poke holes in the textbook versions of history and help students develop a deeper understanding of our world. Lies My Teacher Told Me: Young Readers Edition brings this classic text to a new generation of readers (and their parents and teachers) who will welcome and value its honesty, its humor, and its integrity.
Subject United States -- History -- Textbooks.
United States -- Historiography.
Indians of North America in textbooks.
Thanksgiving Day in textbooks.
Racism in textbooks.
Added Author Stefoff, Rebecca, 1951- writer of adaptation.
Adaptation of (work): Loewen, James W. Lies my teacher told me.
ISBN 9781620974698 (hbk. : alk. paper)
162097469X (hbk. : alk. paper)
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