Findings Quote by James W. Loewen

“Students exit history textbooks without having developed the ability to think coherently about social life. Even”

— James W. Loewen

History is admirably dangerous. It is not the soft option. Teachers need to be grown up and brave. Sensitivity is fine, but it stops…

— Simon Schama

“There is no better teacher than history in determining the future... There are answers worth billions of dollars in 30$ history book.”

— Charles T. Munger

I find that the history books that we teach our kids with are not fully truthful, in my opinion.

— Jesse Ventura

When a history book contains no lies it is always tedious.

— Anatole France

I often think what interesting history we are making for the student of the twenty-first century.

— Anonymous

“Historians have often felt that the discovery of facts (even true ones) is only a preliminary to a higher activity, that of understanding the…

— Oswyn Murray

Teachers don't tell us the truth about historical people. If we knew the truth, parents couldn't hold their lives up as examples.

— Tom Hulce

“HIstory collects secrets like politicians collect lies.”

— Steve Robinson

“history textbooks need to disabuse students of the flat-earth myth.”

— James W. Loewen

Imagine a history teacher making history,

— Christa McAuliffe

Reading history while you make history can teach you a lot.

— George W. Bush