When I learned about the American Civil War in 4th grade, I thought there was a line that went across the middle of the country to determine which side you were on. I was in Southern California, so I thought we were part of the South...
A childhood belief about history
others believed things like this
- I thought the song Hotel California by the Eagles said "Welcome to Oakdale California— JewLea
- I thought the Civil War was the Silver War.— Vicki J.
- I used to believe that my choice of pyjamas to wear would determine the following day's weather.— Pyjaman
- I learned in the first grade that the Sun was a star just like all the other stars, only it was MUCH bigger.— Geoff
- I grew up in NY and used to believe that The Dukes Of Hazard took place during the Civil War.Anon
- I thought that all black people were African-AmericanAnon