Re: Re: [DL] Civil War Banned from Knox County Schools [OT]

[<markus.finster@chello.at>]

Isn't there a state or a county or whatever that lets schools choose if they want to teach Darwin's theories or the Creation according to the bible?

Markus

"These Kids today... don't learn anything anymore."
 
> Von: "nytbloomer" <nytbloomer@netzero.net>
> Datum: 2003/01/08 Mi PM 03:13:36 GMT+01:00
> An: <deadlands@gamerz.net>
> Betreff: Re: [DL] Civil War Banned from Knox County Schools
> 
> *sigh*  This whole thing is a load of crap.  The Civil War is a vital period
> in American History.  It changed things for the North AND the South..whether
> those changes were all positive I don't feel qualified to say, but they DID
> happen.
> 
> I hate to say it...but it's possible that whoever buys the books in Knox
> County either a) doesn't feel there's an accurate history of the War
> available, since "history is written by the victors", or b) doesn't want the
> generation of today to know that their ancestors were involved in something
> aweful.
> 
> It reminds me of how one of MY History teachers covered the Western
> Expansion...but somehow overlooked the massacre and betrayal of the Native
> American people.  The Truth is no longer in our schools, no matter where we
> live it seems.  I guess we all just have to go out and ask the right
> questions on our own.
> 
> Marshall "Red Hand" Roxi
> 
> "Misdirection? Insurrection!/ Keep asking the right questions/ for Truth's
> the antibody/ for society's infection..."
> 
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