Starting the Conversation: Adult Nonfiction

In our commitment to serve our community and foster the pursuit of knowledge, we offer these resources to help begin important conversations.
 

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1. Lies my teacher told me: everything your American history textbook got wrong

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Author:
Loewen, James W.
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Criticizes the way history is presented in current textbooks, and suggests a fresh and more accurate approach to teaching American history.

2. The making of a racist: a Southerner reflects on family, history, and the slave trade

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Author:
Dew, Charles B.
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"This unique blend of memoir and history interweaves autobiography with the history of the slave trade and the American South"--Provided by publisher.