Heroification as well as race, slavery and social class is also brought to be a major issue in American history because text books try to avoid those topics as much as possible just like they try to avoid facts about the past as well as the recent past. ... His book made me think further into details and do further research on the lessons taught in history books and classes. ... To sum this issue up, more thought should be put into the lessons being taught. ... We live in the present and are planning for the future but history however is the study of the past. ... With all the other types of k...

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History In the 1860 presidential election, Republicans, led by Abraham Lincoln, supported banning slavery in all the U.S. territories, something the Southern states viewed as a violation of their constitutional rights and as being part of a plan to eventually abolish slavery. ... Sectionalism Sectionalism refers to the different economies, social structure, customs and political values of the North and South. ...

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History In the 1860 presidential election, Republicans, led by Abraham Lincoln, supported banning slavery in all the U.S. territories, something the Southern states viewed as a violation of their constitutional rights and as being part of a plan to eventually abolish slavery. ... Sectionalism Sectionalism refers to the different economies, social structure, customs and political values of the North and South. ...

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• Grade Level: High School