Telling the Truth about History

Telling the Truth about History
Author: Joyce Appleby
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Total Pages: 336
Release: 2011-02-14
Genre: History
ISBN: 0393078914


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"A fascinating historiographical essay. . . . An unusually lucid and inclusive explication of what it ultimately at stake in the culture wars over the nature, goals, and efficacy of history as a discipline."—Booklist


Telling the Truth about History
Language: en
Pages: 336
Authors: Joyce Appleby
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-02-14 - Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

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"A fascinating historiographical essay. . . . An unusually lucid and inclusive explication of what it ultimately at stake in the culture wars over the nature, g
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Pages: 344
Authors: C. Behan McCullagh
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-11-01 - Publisher: Routledge

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Modern relativism and postmodern thought in culture and language challenge the 'truth' of history. This book considers how all historians, confined by the conce
Teaching What Really Happened
Language: en
Pages: 289
Authors: James W. Loewen
Categories: Education
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-09-07 - Publisher: Teachers College Press

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“Should be in the hands of every history teacher in the country.”— Howard Zinn James Loewen has revised Teaching What Really Happened, the bestselling, go
Lies My Teacher Told Me
Language: en
Pages: 466
Authors: James W. Loewen
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008 - Publisher: The New Press

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Criticizes the way history is presented in current textbooks, and suggests a more accurate approach to teaching American history.
Truth-Telling
Language: en
Pages: 246
Authors: Henry Reynolds
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-02-01 - Publisher: NewSouth Publishing

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If we are to take seriously the need for telling the truth about our history, we must start at first principles. What if the sovereignty of the First Nations wa