About: Steve Byas

Steve Byas

Steve Byas is a university instructor of history and government and the author of History’s Greatest Libels. He may be contacted at byassteve [at] yahoo.com.

Mexico Libel

The claim that the United States went to war to take Texas from Mexico, though widely believed, is untrue. ...

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Indian Sports Mascots and Politics

As political pressure leads to the increasing elimination of the term redskin for school and sports mascots, it should be considered what the term "redskin" actually means, and whether...