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Re: [DL] Civil War Banned from Knox County Schools




On Wednesday, January 8, 2003, at 07:34  PM, Joey Fanning wrote:

> Yeah, what's most important is that I can teach my friends about the 
> civil
> war.  The history channel is a wonderful resource, for example, but 
> what
> else could I use, short of digging out old textbooks from the college
> bookstore?

 From what I've seen, the Ken Burns Civil War series is supposed to be 
good, but very long... And it has the 'seal of approval' that gets 
around some people's fears of 'education.'

I;ve only seen some bits and pieces, though....