Howard Zinn (August 24, 1922 – January 27, 2010) was an American historian, playwright, and socialist thinker. He was chair of the history and social sciences department at Spelman College, and a political science professor at Boston University. Zinn wrote over 20 books, including his best-selling and influential A People's History of the United States. In 2007, he published a version of it for younger readers, A Young People's History of the United States. Zinn described himself as "someth...
A People's History of the United States
A People's History of the United States
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This landmark work retells American history from the perspectives of those often left out of traditional narratives. Howard Zinn gives voice to factory workers, immigrants, women, and minorities, presenting a powerful account of the nation's past. It's a history that challenges conventional wisdom and highlights the struggles and contributions of everyday people.
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A people's history of the United StatesUnknown, 1980
614 pages
HarperCollinsLanguage: EnglishISBN: 97800601480341st ed.5 editions available
