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Behind The Lies My Teacher Told Me

Behind The Lies My Teacher Told Me

FromCode Switch


Behind The Lies My Teacher Told Me

FromCode Switch

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Length:
18 minutes
Released:
Aug 15, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

It's a battle that's endured throughout so much of American history: what gets written into our textbooks. Today we tag in NPR education correspondent Anya Kamenetz, and hear from author James Loewen about the book, Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong.
Released:
Aug 15, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

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