Posted by Dr. Bob on September 24, 2013, at 16:52:45
In reply to Re: Lincoln, posted by baseball55 on September 23, 2013, at 20:00:56
> Not particularly relevant to an Aussie, but certainly to an American is a book called "Lies my Teacher Told Me" which is a critique of the sanatized version of US history taught in the US public schools. Written by a historian and also a very good writer.
I'd just like to plug the double double quotes feature at this site:
http://www.dr-bob.org/babble/faq.html#amazon
The first time anyone refers to a book, a movie, or music without using this option, I post this to try to make sure he or she is at least aware of it.
Thanks for letting us know about that,
Bob
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