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I suspect Mass. actually gets a comparatively solid education because at least its "state history" goes back to the colonists. As a west coaster I remember the
by Avshalom 11y ago
I suspect Mass. actually gets a comparatively solid education because at least its "state history" goes back to the colonists. As a west coaster I remember the flow of N.A. history basically being Columbus->pilgrims->revolution with absolutely no effort spent to stress that 300 years passed between Columbus and the declaration of independence.
- jghn 11y agoThat's not much better than we had in MA, at least 30 years ago. Looking back the number of logic holes in the whole pilgrim mythology was ridiculous. Not sure how anyone believed it