Category: Education
Texas Revolution and Mexican American War
What is now the southwest U.S. previously belonged to the vast Spanish Empire called New Spain – which stretched from South America, north to Oregon and east to the Mississippi River. The capital of New Spain was Mexico City. Spain mostly ignored the land that later became the USA, concentrating on mining silver and gold
The 1619 curriculum
Fundamentally flawed Nikole Hannah-Jones, the founder of the 1619 Project claims Blacks should be placed at the center of the story about America because their contributions to America were so massive. The author claims blacks are responsible for America’s “economic might, its industrial power, its electoral system, diet, popular music, its legal system.” The author
AMERICA – PATHWAYS TO THE PRESENT – 1995 edition
by Andrew Cayton, Elisabeth Israels Perry and Allan WinklerPublished by Prentice Hall, Needham, Massachusetts, 1995 Textbook Evaluation Read moreHow to be an AntiRacistThis U.S. history textbook is full of factual errors and half truths. The political bias is evident throughout. The authors take the worst events in U.S. history and makes it appear to be