Cathy Caldwell’s Reviews > Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong > Status Update

“Textbook authors seem to believe that Americans can be loyal to their government only so long as they believe it has never done anything bad. Textbooks therefore present a U.S. government that deserves students’ allegiance, not their criticism.”

“Americans need to learn from the Wilson era, that there is a connection between racist presidential leadership and like-minded public response.”