Ebook: Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything American History Textbooks Get Wrong

Intro; Introduction WHY I WROTE THIS BOOK-AND OTHER QUESTIONS ANSWERED; LIST OF TEXTBOOKS STUDIED; Chapter 1 THE PROBLEM WITH MAKING HEROES; Chapter 2 WHAT DID COLUMBUS REALLY DO?; Chapter 3 THE TRUTH ABOUT THE FIRST THANKSGIVING; Chapter 4 THROUGH RED EYES; Chapter 5 INVISIBLE RACISM; Chapter 6 JOHN BROWN, ABRAHAM LINCOLN, AND INVISIBLE IDEALISM; Chapter 7 THE LAND OF OPPORTUNITY; Chapter 8 KEEPING AN EYE ON THE GOVERNMENT; Chapter 9 SEEING NO EVIL IN VIETNAM; Chapter 10 THE DISAPPEARANCE OF THE RECENT PAST; Chapter 11 HISTORY AND THE FUTURE