Baylor history professor Thomas S. Kidd distilled centuries of American history flavored by faith into his recently published two-volume textbook “American History.” Staff photo — Rod Aydelotte ...

There, I reviewed American history textbooks from the 1950s and 1960s. Their racism in depicting African-Americans, Chinese immigrants and Mexican-Americans was overt, ...

James Loewen's 1995 book explained how history textbooks got the story of America wrong. Now, in a new edition, Loewen champions critical thinking in the age of fake news.