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Biography of James W. Loewen


James W. Loewen - Wikipedia

James W. Loewen ... James William Loewen (February 6, 1942 – August 19, 2021) was an American sociologist, historian, and author. He was best known for his 1995 ...

Biography of James W. Loewen - History and Social Justice

Jim Loewen taught race relations for twenty years at the University of Vermont. Previously he taught at predominantly black Tougaloo College in Mississippi. He ...

James W. Loewen, Who Challenged How History Is Taught, Dies at 79

James W. Loewen, Who Challenged How History Is Taught, Dies at 79. In a dozen books, most famously “Lies My Teacher Told Me,” he attacked ...

Jim Loewen - American History [ushistory.org]

James Loewen spent two years at the Smithsonian Institution surveying twelve leading high school textbooks of American history.

Personal Life - History and Social Justice - Tougaloo College

James W. Loewen (1942-2021). We mourn the loss of our friend and colleague and remain committed to the work he began.

James W. Loewen | The New Press

James W. Loewen (1942–2021) was the bestselling and award-winning author of Lies My Teacher Told Me, Lies Across America, Lies My Teacher Told Me About ...

James Loewen ¡Presente! - Zinn Education Project

Sociologist, author, and educator James W. Loewen died on August 19, 2021 at the age of 79.

James W. Loewen | Teachers College Press

James W. Loewen taught race relations for twenty years at the University of Vermont. Previously he taught at predominantly black Tougaloo College in ...

James W. Loewen, author of best-selling 'Lies My Teacher Told Me ...

James William Loewen was born Feb. 6, 1942, in Decatur, Ill. His father was a doctor, and his mother was a teacher and librarian. While studying ...

James Loewen - PM Press

James W. Loewen is the best-selling author of Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your High School History Textbook Got Wrong; Lies Across America.

James Loewen, Author Of 'Lies My Teacher Told Me,' Dies At 79 - NPR

Loewen was born Feb. 6, 1942, in Decatur, Ill., and based his career on dispelling commonly held myths about racial progress in American history ...

Remembering a Champion for Truth: James Loewen

Loewen was professor of sociology at UVM from 1975-1995, a period in which he published his landmark book “Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything ...

Loewen, James W. 1942– | Encyclopedia.com

Loewen, James W. 1942–(James Lyons) PERSONAL: Born February 6, 1942, in Decatur, IL; son of David Frank (a physician) and Winifred (a librarian) Loewen; ...

James W. Loewen | Learning for Justice

James Loewen taught race relations for 20 years at the University of Vermont; prior to that he taught at Tougaloo College in Mississippi.

James W. Loewen, Who Challenged How History Is Taught, Dies at 79

James W. Loewen, a sociologist and civil rights champion who took high school teachers and textbook publishers to task for distorting American ...

James W Loewen | Racial History and Sundown Towns

CAREER. Jim Loewen taught race relations for twenty years at the University of Vermont. Previously he taught at predominantly black Tougaloo College in ...

Dr. James W. Loewen Changing the Way America Views its History

Inspired by Mississippi's flawed teaching of history, Harvard-trained sociologist Loewen is attempting to set the record straight through ...

HNN Honors James W. Loewen, 1942-2021 - History News Network

It is with great sadness that we honor the contributions of James W. Loewen to public understanding of history, and to the movement to teach inclusive and ...

James W. Loewen Collection (T/021) | Finding Aids

James William Loewen was born to Dr. David F. and Winifred Loewen in Decatur, Illinois, on February 6, 1942. He graduated from MacArthur High School in Decatur ...

James W. Loewen (Author of Lies My Teacher Told Me) - Goodreads

James W. Loewen's Books · Lies My Teacher Told Me by James W. Loewen Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Tex... · Lies Across America by ...