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Public opinion and the teaching of history in the United States

Note 706 — Chapter VII · The Attack on History Textbooks Since 1917

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Ibid., p. 9. Quoted from The [London] Times, July 4, 1919. Many of the “reformed” school-books, according to Mr. McSweeney, attempt to picture George III as a German monarch, and “consequently the fight of the colonials was against Germany,” thereby leaving an erroneous impression. Ibid., p. 10.

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