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Teaching White Supremacy: America's Democratic Ordeal and the Forging of Our National Identity
By Yacovone, Donald
- ISBN
- 9780593316634
- Publisher
- Pantheon
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Starred Review on July 1, 2022 | Social Sciences
White supremacy is deeply rooted in the U.S. educational system, demonstrates NAACP Image Award-winning historian Yacovone (The African Americans: Many Rivers To Cross) in his essential book. Studying schoolbooks produced by an industry dominated by New York, Boston, and Chicago publishing houses, he masterfully details how U.S. K—12 and college texts since the 1830s have inculcated whiteness as a national inheritance passed from generation to generation. Regardless of regio...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
