| Title |
Lies my teacher told me : a graphic adaptation / James W. Loewen and Nate Powell. |
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| Publication Info. |
New York, NY : The New Press, 2024 |
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©2024 |
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1 hold on first copy returned of 1 copy
| Description |
264 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 24 cm |
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| Summary |
"A graphic adaptation of the bestselling book about what most American history textbooks get wrong"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Contents |
Introduction: Something has gone very wrong -- Handicapped by history: The process of hero making -- 1493: The true importance of Christopher Columbus -- The first Thanksgiving -- Red eyes -- Gone with the wind: The invisibility of racism in American history textbooks -- John Brown and Abraham Lincoln: The invisibility of antiracism in American history textbooks -- The land of opportunity -- Watching big brother: What textbooks teach about the Federal government -- See no evil: Choosing not to look at the war in Vietnam -- Down the memory hole: The disappearance of the recent past -- History and the future -- Does this way of teaching history work? |
| Audience |
Grades 7-9 The New Press. |
| Subject |
United States -- History -- Textbooks -- Juvenile literature.
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United States -- Historiography -- Juvenile literature.
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Indians of North America in textbooks -- Juvenile literature.
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Thanksgiving Day in textbooks -- Juvenile literature.
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Racism in textbooks -- Juvenile literature.
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United States -- History -- Textbooks -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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United States -- Historiography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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Indians of North America in textbooks -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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Thanksgiving Day in textbooks -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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Racism in textbooks -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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| Genre |
Comic books, strips, etc.
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Graphic novels.
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Comics (Graphic works)
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Nonfiction comics.
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Educational comics.
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| Added Author |
Powell, Nate, illustrator.
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New Press, publisher.
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| ISBN |
9781620977033 (hardcover) : $27.99 |
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1620977036 (hardcover) |
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| ISBN |
9781620977033 (hardcover) : $27.99 |
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1620977036 (hardcover) |
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