https://ionelv.dreamwidth.org/ JMA-PSOS - Dreamwidth Studios Thu, 04 Apr 2024 10:25:26 GMT LiveJournal / Dreamwidth Studios ionelv personal https://ionelv.dreamwidth.org/111491.html Thu, 04 Apr 2024 10:25:26 GMT https://ionelv.dreamwidth.org/111491.html NPR’s Throughline had an excellent episode on <a href="https://www.npr.org/2024/03/21/1198908644/the-great-textbook-war">The Great Textbook War</a>, that covers US school culture wars going back to WWI. It mentioned, Harold Rugg, B Forbes, American Legion and “unamerican” book burnings. It reminded me of my high school US history teacher, Chomsky and Zinn’s <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_People%27s_History_of_the_United_States">People’s History of the United States</a>.<br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=ionelv&ditemid=111491" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> comments https://ionelv.dreamwidth.org/111491.html chomsky usa history progressive banned books culture zinn public 0