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Download full textAmerican Educator, 2012
This article presents a detailed example from the Albert Shanker Institute's report that shows the error of U.S. history textbooks and how it is distorting the historical record. One of the most glaring errors in textbooks is the treatment of the role that unions and labor activists played as key participants in the civil rights movement. The…
Descriptors: United States History, Civil Rights, Textbooks, Civil Rights Legislation
