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THE CLASSICNATIONAL BESTSELLER"A wonderful, splendidbooka book that should be read by every American, student or otherwise, whowants to understand his country, its true history, and its hope for thefuture." Howard FastHistorian Howard Zinn's APeople's History of the United States chronicles American history from thebottom up, throwing out the official narrative taught in schoolswith itsemphasis on great men in high placesto focus on the street, the home, and theworkplace.Known for its lively, clearprose as well as its scholarly research, it is the only volume totell America's story from the po...
THE CLASSIC
NATIONAL BESTSELLER
"A wonderful, splendid
booka book that should be read by every American, student or otherwise, who
wants to understand his country, its true history, and its hope for the
future." Howard Fast
Historian Howard Zinn's A
People's History of the United States chronicles American history from the
bottom up, throwing out the official narrative taught in schoolswith its
emphasis on great men in high placesto focus on the street, the home, and the
workplace.
Known for its lively, clear
prose as well as its scholarly research, it is the only volume to
tell America's story from the point of view ofand in the words ofAmerica's
women, factory workers, African-Americans, Native Americans, the working poor,
and immigrant laborers. As Zinn shows, many of our country's greatest
battlesthe fights for a fair wage, an eight-hour workday, child-labor laws,
health and safety standards, universal suffrage, women's rights, racial
equalitywere carried out at the grassroots level, against bloody resistance.
Covering
Christopher Columbus's arrival through President Clinton's first term, A
People's History of the United States features insightful analysis of the
most important events in our history. This edition also includes an
introduction by Anthony Arnove, who wrote, directed, and produced The People
Speak with Zinn and who coauthored, with Zinn, Voices of a People's History
of the United States.
NATIONAL BESTSELLER
"A wonderful, splendid
booka book that should be read by every American, student or otherwise, who
wants to understand his country, its true history, and its hope for the
future." Howard Fast
Historian Howard Zinn's A
People's History of the United States chronicles American history from the
bottom up, throwing out the official narrative taught in schoolswith its
emphasis on great men in high placesto focus on the street, the home, and the
workplace.
Known for its lively, clear
prose as well as its scholarly research, it is the only volume to
tell America's story from the point of view ofand in the words ofAmerica's
women, factory workers, African-Americans, Native Americans, the working poor,
and immigrant laborers. As Zinn shows, many of our country's greatest
battlesthe fights for a fair wage, an eight-hour workday, child-labor laws,
health and safety standards, universal suffrage, women's rights, racial
equalitywere carried out at the grassroots level, against bloody resistance.
Covering
Christopher Columbus's arrival through President Clinton's first term, A
People's History of the United States features insightful analysis of the
most important events in our history. This edition also includes an
introduction by Anthony Arnove, who wrote, directed, and produced The People
Speak with Zinn and who coauthored, with Zinn, Voices of a People's History
of the United States.
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