James Axtell, “Europeans, Indians, and the Age of Discovery in American HistoryTextbooks,” American Historical Review 92 (1987): 627. Essays such as Axtell's, which review college-level textbooks, rarely appear in history journals.
The average of 1,150 pages derives from these six books: Joyce Appleby, Alan Brinkley, and James McPherson, The American Journey (NYC: Glencoe McGrawHill, 2000); Daniel Boorstin and Brooks Mather Kelley, A History of the United States ...
James Axtell, “Europeans, Indians, and the Age of Discovery in American History Textbooks,” American Historical Review 92 (1987): 627. Essays such as Axtell's, which review college-level textbooks, rarely appear in history journals.
... 1964), 97; James Axtell, The Invasion Within (NY: Oxford UP, 1985), 3 oz–27; N. Brent Kennedy, The Melungeons (Macon, GA: Mercer UP, 1997); Peter Wallenstein, “Race, Marriage, and the Law of Freedom,” Chicago-Kent Law Review, 7o no.
An historian sets the record straight on Columbus's "discovery" of the Americas, using art and text to sum up recent revisionist thought and to debunk common myths about the European invader responsible for the deaths of thousands.
See also Alice B. Kehoe, “Small Boats Upon the North Atlantic,” in Carroll Riley et al., eds., Man Across the Sea (Austin: University of Texas Press, 1971). history is not a set of facts: James West Davidson and Mark H. Lytle, ...
A number of musical misconceptions are explored and exploded in this humorous and lucid discussion of the relation between the human perception of music and traditional systems of music education.
Critical Race Theory Perspectives on the Social Studies: The Profession, Policies, and Curriculum
This Young Reader’s Edition makes Darwin’s cornerstone of modern science accessible to readers of all ages.
This book is about forming effective critiques of neoclassical economics.