BeMoreCareful@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agoI think the biggest disservice that I received from my US Public School education was being taught that the civil rights movement was something from the past.message-squaremessage-square77linkfedilinkarrow-up1766
arrow-up1766message-squareI think the biggest disservice that I received from my US Public School education was being taught that the civil rights movement was something from the past.BeMoreCareful@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square77linkfedilink
minus-square𝕱𝖎𝖗𝖊𝖜𝖎𝖙𝖈𝖍@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·edit-24 days agoOut of curiosity, how much did y’all learn about the war of 1812 (US only)? I vaguely remember it was like a single page in a textbook for me. And I lived in fuckin NY I eventually moved to Canada and learned why we weren’t taught about it
minus-squareelephantium@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·4 days agoDon’t give up the ship British burned Washington Battle of New Orleans happeenened after the peace treaty because news traveled slowly in those days. That’s about it
Out of curiosity, how much did y’all learn about the war of 1812 (US only)? I vaguely remember it was like a single page in a textbook for me. And I lived in fuckin NY
I eventually moved to Canada and learned why we weren’t taught about it
Don’t give up the ship
British burned Washington
Battle of New Orleans happeenened after the peace treaty because news traveled slowly in those days.
That’s about it