When John Taylor Gatto resigned from his job, he did so on the Op-Ed page of the Wall Street Journal. At the time, he was NYC and New York State School Teacher of the Year. The Ultimate History Lesson is a five-hour interview session memorializing Gatto's research, publications and life experiences, which forms an impeccable resource and reference library of the Underground History of American Education. Each hour focuses on examining the evolution of ideas which manifest today in the phenomenon of "public schooling". By dissecting the history and presenting you with the references, you're left at the end of each hour with a copious amount of information from which you can continue your own personal journey of discovery. With more than 200 footnotes and more than 30 book references contained in its entirety, this unique interview provides you with the primary sources, quotes, links, and suggested resources to expedite your own open-source education.
Spring
2014
6.6/10
After the Dark
2013
6.0/10
Me and Orson Welles
2008
6.4/10
Level 16
2018
6.7/10
Beyond the Mat
1999
7.3/10
Medieval
2022
6.9/10
The Congress
2013
6.4/10
The Island
2005
6.7/10
Sphere
1998
6.1/10
The Sweet East
2023
6.5/10
Zero Days
2016
7.4/10
Donnie Darko
2001
7.8/10
Afterburn
2025
6.2/10
Toy Soldiers
1991
6.5/10
Come See Me in the Good Light
2025
7.2/10
Pretty Persuasion
2005
5.8/10
Flashback
1990
6.4/10
The Faculty
1998
6.6/10
Pandorum
2009
6.6/10
Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials
2015
6.7/10
Fatal Deception: Mrs. Lee Harvey Oswald
1993
6.5/10
