Case studies include the true story of the fate of the prisoners of the Bastille in the French Revolution; the deliberate damage done to King Richard III's reputation by his Tudor successors; serious questioning of the traditional ...
"While vacationing in Egypt Jeanette Walker, a cynical scientist jaded by swarms of tour groups and knick -knack shacks, is lured by a teenage tour guide to visit a newly discovered tomb.
The true stories behind historical events give readers a fascinating new look at our past.
Taking the ten biggest lies from history and looking at the people who propagated them, social commentator and expert historian Otto English shows how our past has been bent and broken, used and abused over time to fit the ends of some of ...
" In this bold New York Times bestseller, acclaimed author and talk-radio host Michael Medved zeroes in on ten of the biggest fallacies that millions of Americans believe about our country–in spite of incontrovertible evidence to the ...
In Lies the Government Told You, Judge Andrew P. Napolitano reveals how America’s freedom, as guaranteed by the U.S. Constitution, has been forfeited by a government more protective of its own power than its obligations to preserve our ...
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.
New York: McMillan Publishing, 1970. Toland, lohn. Adolf Hitler. New York: Ballantine Books, 1976. Trevor-Roper, H.R. Hitler's Table Talk. Cameron & Stevens, Enigma Books, 2000. LIBEL #11 FAKE JEWS CREATED ISRAEL BY STEALING THE LAND ...
The most celebrated such case is that of John Lee who came to be known as the man they could not hang. Condemned to swing at Exeter prison in 1885, the trapdoor repeatedly refused to open each time they placed him on the spot.
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 ...