this is a 100 year for over 100 year progressive project, john dewey and f francis willard, chapter 6tie it to current events vate line from critical race theoryry to ant antifa. the ideas that promulgated in places like columbiaan university, have made their ways into first thend classroom and curriculum. but now into our streets, they are breeding a newre claseds of radical leftists activists comes out was not just the universities butju high schoolsst and middle schools and elementary. what i want to do with this book circ quip -- equip parents and grandparents to know the depth of the problem sos the ty can be a part of the solution, and a reorient how they eseducatee their kids first thin how we address the larger system. mark: pete, i have spent a lot of timfie studying this, ima learned a lot from your book. it thi really exposes the under belly of what has been takingn ta place in the classroom. i would strongly encouraged parents and grandparents anddpar everyone who cares about the future of this country to grab a copy of battle for o the american mind, we weren talking befo

francis willard. >> i was get frances bellame and francis willard confused. she was a suffragette, socialist. if we can put it into the curriculum of third graders, maybe then we start have a chance. the 1870s,, third grade curriculum, anti alcohol was put it in classrooms. it was still an ad hoc system, before john dewey horsemen but a third grade curriculum is put in. by 1919, what do you have america? prohibition of the sale and consumption of alcohol. the progressive said, wait if you can do that with a third grade curriculum what else can you do with third grade curriculum? they discovered a word called pie day. they didn't discover, they knew it from our founders. we put it at the book it's how you can train the youngest. if you can change what he -- can change the entire way civilization looks at what they value. >> well, as we said, the pledge, one nation under god, it divisible. would you go so far as to say that when socialists and those who created the pledge were after what you've described to them under god as the state -- >> yes, originally, but