World History According to Undergrads
The human condition

“Another cause of so many indentured servants in America was, there were lots of people who suffered from poverty, politics, or religion.”



Free and responsible search for truth and Nazis

“Democracy and federalism are most threatened by Unitarian dictators like Hitler and Stalin.”


So wrong it hurts, part IV

“The Vietnam War was between North and South Korea.”


We’re going to need a smarter boat

“The Dreyfus Affair was a scandal concerning Richard Dreyfus.”

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Parental Discretion Advised

“In some situations, white men’s presence was little more than a few dudes taking advantage of North America’s large beaver population.”


This answer is a lost cause

“The Civil War was inevitable because the South always saw themselves as a separate nation, in fact they had their own president. His name was Stonewall Jackson.


Revolution is just a t-shirt away

“Che Guevara was best friends with Fidel Castro. He was a model for teenagers, but then again so was Castro.”


NATO: North Atlantic Talking Organization

“Continents were now communicating in ways of life, religion, and immigrating.”



I wonder who won

“Eugene V. Debs was the most important labor case.”

* editor’s note - this post goes out to the Texas State Board of Education who just removed all mentions of the labor movement from their high school curriculum.

http://www.statesman.com/opinion/history-whose-story-texas-gives-lesson-in-revision-1780554.html