Unfortunately, marketing textbooks is like marketing fishing lures: the point is to catch fishermen, not fish. Thus many adopted textbooks are flashy to catch the eye of adoption committees but dull when read by students.
Textbooks pretty much have no real drama. They have no real storyline. To the extent they have a storyline. - James W. Loewen
Textbooks pretty much have no real drama. They have no real storyline. To the extent they have a storyline.
- James W. Loewen
It is always useful to think badly about people one has exploited or plans to exploit... No one likes to think of him or herself as a bad person. To … - James W. Loewen
It is always useful to think badly about people one has exploited or plans to exploit... No one likes to think of him or herself as a bad person. To …
Many Americans have never owned a book. And others have never owned a non-fiction book. Providing them with a 300-page paperback would get them start… - James W. Loewen
Many Americans have never owned a book. And others have never owned a non-fiction book. Providing them with a 300-page paperback would get them start…
Students will start finding history interesting when their teachers and textbooks stop lying to them. - James W. Loewen
Students will start finding history interesting when their teachers and textbooks stop lying to them.
The antidote to feel-good history is not feel-bad history but honest and inclusive history. - James W. Loewen
The antidote to feel-good history is not feel-bad history but honest and inclusive history.
History can be a weapon, and it can be used against you. - James W. Loewen
History can be a weapon, and it can be used against you.
Many Americans have never owned a book, and I'm not talking about because of the recent digital revolution. I'm talking about before there even was a… - James W. Loewen
Many Americans have never owned a book, and I'm not talking about because of the recent digital revolution. I'm talking about before there even was a…
Christopher Columbus introduced two phenomena that revolutionized race relations and transformed the modern world: the taking of land, wealth, and la… - James W. Loewen
Christopher Columbus introduced two phenomena that revolutionized race relations and transformed the modern world: the taking of land, wealth, and la…
Those who don't remember the past are condemned to repeat the eleventh grade. - James W. Loewen
Those who don't remember the past are condemned to repeat the eleventh grade.
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