- Sources, Biography, History, United states, history
The 10th Anniversary Edition of a top-selling Zinn with new material.Selected testimonies to living history-speeches, letters, poems, songs-left by the people who make history happen but are often left out of history books-women, workers, nonwhites. Introductions to the original texts by Zinn.
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- Author
- Howard Zinn, Anthony Arnove
- First published
- 2004
- Pages
- 669
- Publisher
- Seven Stories Press, AK Press
- Editions
- 9
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781609805920
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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 "something of an anarchist, something of a socialist. Maybe a democratic socialist." He wrote extensively about the Civil Rights Movement, the anti-war movement and labor history of the United States. His memoi
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