Lies My Teacher Told MeEverything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong
James W. Loewen - 1996-09-03 (first published in 1995)
Discover the shocking truth behind American history with this eye-opening book. Through a survey of eighteen high school history textbooks, the author exposes the blind patriotism, misinformation, and outright lies that have been perpetuated for years. This revised edition includes updated material and new chapters on the lies surrounding 9/11 and the Iraq War. With a nonpartisan approach, this thought-provoking classic is perfect for anyone interested in understanding the truth about our past.