True History: The Founders Unmasked

True History: The Founders Unmasked examines the founding of America through an honest, anti-racist lens, revealing the complicated truth about George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Hamilton, and James Madison's actual relationships with slavery, alongside the powerful stories of Sally Hemings and Frederick Douglass. Jennifer Sabin draws on interviews with leading historians to present both the achievements and the deep flaws of America's founders without vilifying or whitewashing their legacies. This thought-provoking book is a valuable choice for students because it encourages critical thinking about history, helping young readers understand how complex and contradictory historical figures truly were while building a more complete picture of America's founding.

Publishing Details

Author : Jennifer Sabin

Author Nationality : United States

Physical Details

Type of Book: Chapter

Cover: Softcover

Pages: 144

Size: 5.9 x 8.7 inches

Year Published: 2022

Instructional Details

Reading Grade Level: 5th

Genre: Non-Fiction

Sub-Genre: Informational

Theme: Black History, Social Studies, Social Issues, About POC