Daniel Czitrom co - authored an American history textbook banned in Texas eight years ago . Reviews : Is still putting hard - right conservative stamp on what students learn . Writes : History according to me ignores blacks , women , Latinos , immigrants , pop culture . It cheats students , turning history into pseudo - patriotic cheerleading , he writes .
Daniel Czitrom co-wrote an American history textbook banned in Texas eight years ago . Czitrom : Texas still putting hard-right conservative stamp on what students learn . Writes : History according to Texas ignores blacks , women , Latinos , immigrants , pop culture . It cheats students , trivializes history into pseudo-patriotic cheerleading , he writes .