Doug Holland@lemmy.worldM to AMUSING, INTERESTING, OUTRAGEOUS, or PROFOUND@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoThe US government gave freed slaves 40 acres and a mule, and then took it all back? Why am I learning this in my 60s instead of in US History when I was 12?archive.phexternal-linkmessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up1113
arrow-up1113external-linkThe US government gave freed slaves 40 acres and a mule, and then took it all back? Why am I learning this in my 60s instead of in US History when I was 12?archive.phDoug Holland@lemmy.worldM to AMUSING, INTERESTING, OUTRAGEOUS, or PROFOUND@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square8fedilink
minus-squareCatoblepaslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27·2 months agoThere is no single “what they teach in history”, what people are taught varies massively state by state and even district by district, especially for some who graduated 40+ years ago.
There is no single “what they teach in history”, what people are taught varies massively state by state and even district by district, especially for some who graduated 40+ years ago.