In this episode, Susan Wise Bauer and Susanna Jarrett welcome Dr. Warren Throckmorton onto the podcast to review accuracy of various homeschool curricula.
Links to Warren Throckmorton’s work elsewhere:
- Substack: The Throckmorton Initiative
- Book: Getting Jefferson Right: Fact-Checking Claims About Our Third President
- Upcoming book: The Christian Past That Wasn't: Debunking the Christian Nationalist Myths that Hijack History
- Podcast: The Christian Past That Wasn't: Formerly Telling Jefferson's Lies
- X: @wthrockmorton
- Facebook: warrenthrockmorton
- Bluesky: @wthrockmorton.bsky.social
Excerpt links:
- Our American Heritage by Judy Hull Moore, Abeka. Quotations come from pages 1, 3, and 53
- The Mystery of History blog by curriculum author Judy Hull Moore “Benjamin Franklin – A Jack of All Trades”
- US Constitution and Government Course Book, The Good and the Beautiful. See sample from the publisher’s website. Quotations come from page 2, History Case File page 1, and page 2.
- A Young People’s History of the United States by Howard Zinn and Rebecca Stefoff. Quotations come from 52, 54, 58, and 88.
- Why Learn History When it is Already On Your Phone by Sam Wineburg
- The Story of the World Volume 3: Early Modern Times Revised Edition by Susan Wise Bauer, Well-Trained Mind Press. Quotations come from 258-259, 260-262.
- History Quest: United States, Pandia Press. Quoted passages come from pages 52, 76, and 248.
- Snapshots of Early Modern History, Volume 2 by Vivian Meyers, Curiosity Chronicles. Quoted passages come from page 40. View samples on the publisher’s website.