Originally Posted By: kc2ixe
The history they are getting in school is all the PC topics - and it's what they are getting tested on, but they won't even get to WWII (the cover all of WWII in 3 days) They spend 3 weeks on "the Indian Tribes of NY State"


Its not necessarily the amount of time spent on a period but the accuracy and quality of the information. Political correctness and historical revisionism kind of defeat the whole purpose of studying history. But its not surprising. Truth can't be manipulated and its usually painful.