Passing History
13 min readSep 15, 2020
What would you do if history was no longer what you remembered?
Tommy couldn’t believe the C that glared at him from atop his American history exam.
He was an A student who knew American history backward and forward. He read historical novels, essays, and diaries. His favorite television network was the History Channel. Tommy consumed his textbooks the way his friends ate Doritos. When he walked down the…