Sam Wineburg Quotes
Sam Wineburg Quotes
The problem is not the content of textbooks, but the very idea of them.
2582 As historical texts become rich and conceptually dense, readers may slow down not because they fail to comprehend, but because the very act of comprehension demands that they stop to TALK with their texts. In plain English, they pretend to deliberate with others by talking to themselves.
1672 Woodrow Wilson claimed that history endows us with the "invaluable mental power we call judgment.
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