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James W. Loewen
American sociologist, historian, and author (–)
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Born | James William Loewen ()February 6, Decatur, Illinois, U.S. |
Died | August 19, () (aged79) Bethesda, Maryland, U.S. |
Othernames | Jim Loewen, James Loewen |
Almamater | Harvard University (PhD) Carleton College MacArthur High School () |
Occupation(s) | Historian, author, sociologist |
Organization(s) | University of Vermont The Catholic University of America |
Knownfor | Lies My Teacher Told Me (); Lies Across America (); Sundown Towns (); The Mississippi Chinese () |
Relatives | Winifred (Gore) Loewen (mother) David F. Loewen (father) |
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James William Loewen (February 6, August 19, ) was an American sociologist, historian, and author. He was best known for his book, Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong. A book, Sundown Towns: A Hidden Dimension of American Racism, galvanized a nation