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In reply to the discussion: The average Americans knowledge of US history is pretty slanted [View all]former9thward
(33,101 posts)31. Interesting that you give us an analysis of how Americans view history.
Where do you get this from? I ask that because you do not use American spelling for words in your OP.
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The average Americans knowledge of US history is pretty slanted [View all]
captain queeg
Apr 2019
OP
The Untold History of the United States by Oliver Stone should be required for all
beachbum bob
Apr 2019
#1
Why? His account is just as inaccurate, and slanted, as some of the official versions...
Drunken Irishman
Apr 2019
#6
So "everyone should be required" to watch a (at least partly) bullshit "documentary?"
Archae
Apr 2019
#23
The Republicans' desire for a huge military and a tiny government runs entirely counter
Aristus
Apr 2019
#3
I like your idea that all students should be required to pass a citizenship test
geardaddy
Apr 2019
#8
I read recently about the distribution of political discourse in this country
captain queeg
Apr 2019
#17
You think? History in this country has always been taught to instill a narrative of progress and
Nitram
Apr 2019
#32
I also got 20/20. To be honest I was surprised but these were pretty easy.
captain queeg
Apr 2019
#39