Summary Of The Betrayal Of History

After reading the article “The Betrayal of History” I was surprise to know the role of textbooks. I never thought that our school textbooks would play a major role in learning history. Texas and California are the two major states, which participate in printing the books and made it all the worse. These two states sold 20% of total accounts. Most of the students hate reading history textbooks because they were boring along with the words going against religious rights and beliefs. However, Joy Hakim came up with interesting ideas in which she has made her writing easy to learn and understand. It is her technique of writing in which even the kids have enthusiasm towards history. The main purpose of history textbooks was changed to support religious