A People's History of the United States

By: Howard Zinn

Published August 2nd 2005 by Harper Perennial (first published 1980)

Category: Business

Pages: 729 pages

ISBN: 9780060838652

Description:
Library Journal calls Howard ZinnÕs iconic A People's History of the United States Òa brilliant and moving history of the American people from the point of view of thoseÉwhose plight has been largely omitted from most histories.Ó Packed with vivid details and telling quotations, ZinnÕs award-winning classic continues to revolutionize the way American history is taught and remembered. Frequent appearances in popular media such as The Sopranos, The Simpsons, Good Will Hunting, and the History Channel documentary The People Speak testify to ZinnÕs ability to bridge the generation gap with enduring insights into the birth, development, and destiny of the nation