BeMoreCareful@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 15 hours 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-square57fedilinkarrow-up1554arrow-down19
arrow-up1545arrow-down1message-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 · 15 hours agomessage-square57fedilink
minus-square𝕱𝖎𝖗𝖊𝖜𝖎𝖙𝖈𝖍@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-227 minutes 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-up1·60 minutes 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