A People's History of the United States: 1492-Present (Modern Classics): 1492 to Present - Softcover

Howard Zinn

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0060838655 ISBN 13: 9780060838652

Publisher: Harper Perennial, 2005

Synopsis

Known for its lively, clear prose as well as its scholarly research, A People's History of the United States is the only volume to tell America's story from the point of view of -- and in the words of -- America's women, factory workers, African-Americans, Native Americans, working poor, and immigrant laborers.This P.S. edition features an extra 16 pages of insights into the book, including author interviews, recommended reading, and more.

About this title

About the Author:

Howard Zinn (1922-2010) was a historian, playwright, and social activist. In addition to A People's History of the United States, which has sold more than two million copies, he is the author of many books, including the autobiography You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train, The People Speak, and Passionate Declarations.

Synopsis:

Presents the history of the United States from the point of view of those who were exploited in the name of American progress.

About this edition

• Publisher: Harper Perennial
• Publication date: 2005
• ISBN 10: 0060838655
• ISBN 13: 9780060838652
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 768