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James W. Loewen

James W. Loewen is the bestselling author of Lies My Teacher Told Me and Lies Across America. He is a regular contributor to the History Channel's History magazine and is a professor emeritus of sociology at the University of Vermont. He resides in Washington, D.C.

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Lies My Teacher Told Me Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong By: James W. Loewen
This edition: Revised & updated Trade Paperback, 464 pages
Publication date: October 16, 2007
Americans have lost touch with their history, and in Lies My Teacher Told Me Professor James Loewen shows why. After surveying eighteen leading high school American history texts, he has concluded that not one does a decent...
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Lies Across America What Our Historic Sites Get Wrong By: James W. Loewen
This edition: Trade Paperback, 464 pages
Publication date: October 16, 2007
In Lies Across America, James W. Loewen continues his mission, begun in the award-winning Lies My Teacher Told Me, of overturning the myths and misinformation that too often pass for American history. This is a one-of-a-kind...
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Sundown Towns A Hidden Dimension of American Racism By: James W. Loewen
This edition: Trade Paperback, 576 pages
Publication date: October 3, 2006
No blacks allowed, especially after dark. This was the unwritten rule in a "sundown" town. In his trademark revelatory style, bestselling author James W. Loewen explores one of America's best-kept secrets as he unearths the...