Wednesday, December 29, 2010

Historians Find Some Va. Texts Filled With Errors

http://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2010/12/29/395175vhistorytextbookreview_ap.html?tkn=USUFX3h6Rh%2FvUCORFZvsiMQDNZEkV7+UoJ2i&cmp=clp-edweek

"In the version of history being taught in some Virginia classrooms, New Orleans began the 1800s as a bustling U.S. harbor (instead of as a Spanish colonial one). The Confederacy included 12 states (instead of 11). And the United States entered World War I in 1916 (instead of in 1917)."

No comments:

Post a Comment