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An antebellum schoolbook that became an instrument of Black liberation.—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 21 Apr. 2026 Sam has encouraged the boy to be more conscientious with his studies and has been learning alongside him for years, picking up his schoolbooks and offering ideas on how to make the assignments more meaningful.—Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2026 When Reconstruction ended, schoolbooks that did not portray the South’s Lost Cause as a war of valor were banned.—Literary Hub, 30 Mar. 2026 Among the items tested were Mary Kay's schoolbooks, found stacked at the scene.—Natalie Morales, CBS News, 15 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for schoolbook