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Teaching 9/11

Wiener, Jon | September 26, 2005 issue

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Offers a look at how students are being taught about the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 in the United States. Debates over the textbooks written since September 11, 2001; Reference to the book "A Consumer's Guide to High School History Textbooks," by Diane Ravitch; Discussion of the textbook "America: Pathways to the Present," by Andrew Cayton et al.; Evaluation of the textbook "The American Republic," by Joyce Appleby et al.; Praise for the textbook "The American Promise," by James Roark et al.; Evaluation of the textbook "Give Me Liberty," by Eric Foner; Reference to the books "What's So Great About America," by Dinesh D'Souza and "Why We Fight," by William Bennett.

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SEPTEMBER 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001, in literature; TEXTBOOKS; TEXTBOOK bias; CONSUMER'S Guide to High School History Textbooks, A (Book); AMERICAN Republic, The (Book); AMERICAN Promise, The (Book); GIVE Me Liberty (Book); UNITED States
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