Don't Know Much About History

Mr. Davis is author of Don’t Know Much About History: Everything You Need to Know About American History But Never Learned. He argued that A… read more

Mr. Davis is author of Don’t Know Much About History: Everything You Need to Know About American History But Never Learned. He argued that American students as well as adults are illiterate in American history. He furthermore contended that much of their knowledge consists of facts that are false or fabricated. As an example, he cited various myths surrounding George Washington. He also criticized the American education system for its failings. close

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Don't Know Much About History

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Program ID:
20983-1
Category:
Interview
Format:
Interview
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Sep 02, 1991 | 12:43pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Jan 02, 1992 | 5:40am EST | C-SPAN 1

Airing Details

  • Sep 02, 1991 | 12:43pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Sep 02, 1991 | 3:37pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Sep 02, 1991 | 11:45pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Sep 03, 1991 | 2:10am EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Sep 03, 1991 | 5:50am EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Jan 02, 1992 | 5:40am EST | C-SPAN 1
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