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How should World War I be taught in American schools?

  • Written by Kyle Greenwalt, Associate Professor, Michigan State University
imageModern high school students are learning two very different approaches to World War I.Africa Studio / Shutterstock.com

April 6 marks the centenary of the United States’ entry into World War I. But how should Americans remember the war?

In Hungary, for example, World War I is often remembered for the Treaty of Trianon, a peace treaty that...

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