{"product_id":"history-lessons-how-textbooks-from-around-the-world-portray-u-s-history","title":"History Lessons: How Textbooks from Around the World Portray U.S. History","description":"\u003cb\u003eA \"fascinating\" look at what students in Russia, France, Iran, and other nations are taught about America (\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This \"timely and important\" book (\u003ci\u003eHistory News Network\u003c\/i\u003e) gives us a glimpse into classrooms across the globe, where opinions about the United States are first formed. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eHistory Lessons\u003c\/i\u003e includes selections from textbooks and teaching materials used in Russia, France, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Cuba, Canada, and others, covering such events as the American Revolution, the Cuban Missile Crisis, the Iran hostage crisis, and the Korean War--providing some alternative viewpoints on the history of the United States from the time of the Viking explorers to the post-Cold War era. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e By juxtaposing starkly contrasting versions of the historical events we take for granted, \u003ci\u003eHistory Lessons \u003c\/i\u003eaffords us a sometimes hilarious, often sobering look at what the world thinks about America's past. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"A brilliant idea.\" --\u003ci\u003eForeign Affairs\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-3301985\"\u003eDana Lindaman\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-2571276\"\u003eKyle Ward\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e New Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/04\/2006\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 404\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.07lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.08h x 6.62w x 1.12d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781595580825\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1595580824\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-HIS\"\u003eHistory\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-HIS016000\"\u003eHistoriography\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-HIS\"\u003eHistory\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-HIS035000\"\u003eStudy \u0026amp; Teaching\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-HIS\"\u003eHistory\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-HIS036000\"\u003eUnited States | General\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"New Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42682682900717,"sku":"9781595580825","price":31.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/products\/img_51c5ab23-ff53-4faa-bd7f-77df0daabede.jpg?v=1649728315","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/history-lessons-how-textbooks-from-around-the-world-portray-u-s-history","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}