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Tristan and Isolde were lucky to die when they did. They'd have been sick of all that rubbish in a year.

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Students will start finding history interesting when their teachers and textbooks stop lying to them.

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In sum, U. S. history is no more violent and oppressive than the history of England, Russia, Indonesia, or Burundi - but neither is it exceptionally less violent.

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History can be a weapon, and it can be used against you.

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The world, of course, doesn't come divided into disciplines. The world just is.

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Very few college professors want high school graduates in their history class who are simply "gung ho" and "rah-rah" with regard to everything the United States has ever done, have never thought critically in their life, don't know the meaning of the word "historiography" and have never heard of it. They think that history is something you're supposed to memorize and that's about it. That's not what high school, or what college history teachers want.

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I don't think teachers read the textbooks. And I don't think adoption committees read the textbooks before they adopt them. I think they look at them.

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