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Title: America the unbelievable: a history textbook becomes a national bestseller--ha-ha!(Book Review)
Author: Diane Ravitch
Publication:Education Next (Magazine/Journal)
Date: June 22, 2005
Publisher: Thomson Gale
Volume: 5 Issue: 3 Page: 84(2)

Article Type: Book Review

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