Citing the boob laureate of court historians, John Fund worries about young people failing to believe the official myths: “We are risking something very basic by failing to communicate the basic ideals of America and instead, as historian David McCullough told me, ‘raising a generation of students who are historically illiterate.’ But many of those students will eventually become curious, and without a solid grounding in the past, they could easily fall prey to revisionist history, whether it be of the Confederate or Oliver Stone variety.” (Links added mine.) Excuse the own-horn blowing, but a friend tells me Mr. Fund … Continue reading Beware of Unofficial History