What changes happened in the 1960s

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What are some of the ways that American history textbooks have changed over the past 200+ years? What drove these changes? Discuss a few of the controversies mentioned in the review of Moreau's book (article #1-feel free to pick one or two to concentrate on). Who were some of the "special interest" groups involved?
What changes happened in the 1960s? When did women, Catholics, and African Americans begin to "show up" in history books and how were they often represented?
How are history text books written now? How are decisions made about what to include or exclude? What is the role of publishers in the process? Individual states (like Texas)?
How do you suppose our text book fits into this? Have you noticed any signs of bias? How has what you've read changed how you may feel about or approach a history textbook in the future?

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