Looking At Old History Textbooks

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Mr. Beat and many of his friends analyze dozens of old American history textbooks, going back all the way to 1825.
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Sources/further reading:
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https://www.texastribune.org/2010/03/...
https://www.facingsouth.org/2019/04/t...
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0:00 Introduction
4:13 Five Historical events we'll look at
6:59 Modern textbooks
13:48 Let's meet the cast!
15:17 Old textbooks
16:02 The War of 1812
26:13 Causes of the Civil War
34:03 The presidency of Ulysses Grant
36:20 The Philippine-American War
41:43 The Gulf of Tonkin Incident
44:15 Why textbooks are overrated