These are some of the most insightful history books to add to your reading list. "Hands up all who know when Tsarist Russia ...

In 1775, an unsung hero of the Revolutionary War, Western Pennsylvania's Colonel William Thompson, helped drive back the ...

Independence Day is about U.S. history. Specifically, when this land became the United States, which is a great story. Truth is usually stranger, and more interesting, than fiction, and in the 249 ...

There, I reviewed American history textbooks from the 1950s and 1960s. Their racism in depicting African-Americans, Chinese immigrants and Mexican-Americans was overt, ...

Mexican-American history textbook already being sold, despite controversy Company's CEO says tome isn't meant to malign Hispanic history By Olivia P. Tallet , Reporter, Houston Chronicle Updated ...

The Right-Wing Textbooks Shaping What Many Americans Know About History. ... The history content of Abeka textbooks was—and remains—dramatically distinct from mainstream books.

While many learned about the American Revolution as beginning in the Northeast, some may not know Florida's role in the ...

Whitman would have been pleased to see the new American history textbook called The American Yawp-- and not just for its allusive title. As a sometime school teacher and educational reformer, he ...

If you have opened the social media platform X today, chances are you were bombarded with a barrage of memes on Soham Parekh.

As Stern explains in his powerful new history, it was this same brooding that, in the 1930s and ’40s, helped shape the legal thinking of the future U.S. Supreme Court justice Thurgood Marshall ...

In Teaching White Supremacy: America’s Democratic Ordeal and the Forging of Our National Identity, out Sept. 27, Harvard University researcher Donald Yacovone analyzed 220 history textbooks from ...