History Lessons: How Textbooks from Around the World Portray U.S. History Book Information:

g look at what students in Russia, France, Iran, and other nations are taught about America (The New York Times Book Review). This timely and important book (History News Network) gives us a glimpse into classrooms across the globe, where opinions about the United States are first formed. History Lessonsincludes selections from textbooks and teaching materials used in Russia, France, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Cuba, Canada, and others, covering such events as the American Revolution, the Cuban Missile Crisis, the Iran hostage crisis, and the Korean Warproviding some alternative viewpoints on the history of the United States from the time of the Viking explorers to the post-Cold War era. By juxtaposing starkly contrasting versions of the historical events we take for granted,History Lessons affords us a sometimes hilarious, often sobering look at what the world thinks about Americas past. A brilliant idea. Foreign Affairs

• Book Type/Genre :

Humanities

• Book Binding :

Paperback

• Language :

English

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Page count varies on each edition/reprint

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• History Lessons: How Textbooks from Around the World Portray U.S. History Published On :

2006

• Resource:

Higher Education Textbooks, Humanities Book is recommended for Students, Teachers, Graduates, Professionals, and all bibliophiles

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