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American history as portrayed in textbooks from around the world

Dana Lindaman and Kyle Ward are the authors of "History Lessons: How Textbooks from Around the World Portray American History." Lindaman tells Anne Strainchamps even the textbooks of America's allies are full of anti-American stereotypes and that Americans should remember that other countries have different views of America.
Read entire article at PRI "To the Best of Our Knowledge" 14:58-27:10