American history has fallen more and more into the hands of academics.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
American history is longer, larger, more various, more beautiful, and more terrible than anything anyone has ever said about it.
Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.
I think the tradition of well-written history hasn't been squashed out of the academic world as much in Britain as it has in the United States.
There's so much in American history that has been hidden and shunned.
It's certainly no secret that American students are taught less and less about the canonical literary masterpieces of the past, and there is no shortage of people who believe that what little they're required to learn in school is still too much.
American time has stretched around the world. It has become the dominant tempo of modern history, especially of the history of Europe.
The school curriculum today, particularly American history, is a shame.
American education has been littered with failed fads and foolish ideas for the past century.
History is a race between education and catastrophe.
Sometimes history takes things into its own hands.
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