Fresh off a stunning defeat at the ballot box, the Left blamed business executives and wealthy donors for stirring up parents with falsehoods about Critical Race Theory’s infiltration in public schools. CNBC reported that the…
Topic: American history
Goodbye to the ‘1776 Commission’
In an eventful first week as Commander-in-Chief, President Biden has already signed at least 22 executive orders into law. Despite claims during his campaign that governing by executive order was dictatorial, Biden has not been…
History Lessons Teach Children to be Scofflaws and That’s OK
History lessons teach children a “healthy contempt for authority,” writes Reason.
The Triumph of “Fake” History
The study of American history on college campuses has fallen from 18% in 1972 to 9% today, said historian Daniel Pipes.
US History Gone Missing at Colleges
Noted historian David McCullough, in an interview with the Wall Street Journal, said that American history is missing in America’s college courses.
For History Majors at DC’s George Washington University, No More U.S. History Courses Required
From The College Fix: The department eliminated requirements in U.S., North American and European history, as well as the foreign language requirement. Thus, it is possible that a student can major in history at GWU…
Killing History: Bill O’Reilly’s Killing Reagan Not the First Sensational History Novel
Killing Reagan is not the first factually challenged narrative that Bill O’Reilly has affixed his name to. Spencer Irvine fact checked an earlier best-selling “history”— In light of the liberal media’s outrage of a few factual and…
Michelle Malkin: College Board’s Sabotage of American History
Another great take from Michelle Malkin. Apparently, American history is being changed by the College Board. Not surprising.
Roots of Revisionism
At Accuracy in Academia, we have long complained of academic historians who ignore primary sources in favor of secondary ones. What gets lost in that process from the former approach to the latter one is,…
Vietnam Remembered, Inaccurately
A left-wing high school teacher is actually complaining about a text book’s treatment of the Vietnam War, because it is written for the JROTC. “The authors cite then-President Johnson’s 1964 statements that North Vietnam attacked…