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With zinn as the everpresent narrator with guest lectures from the likes of mark twain, omg, i was thoroughly entertained, and informed. Zinn wrote over 20 books, including his bestselling and influential a peoples history of the. Adapted from the bestselling grassroots history of the united states by howard zinn, the story of america in the world, told in comics form. Zinn has no doubts about where he stands in this peoples history. A peoples history of american empire is a 2008 graphic history by howard zinn, mike konopacki, and paul buhle. A peoples history of american empire american empire.
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Zinn describes a growing general awareness that the rich profited from war. Howard zinn, author of numerous acclaimed histories, taught history and political science at spelman college and boston university, and received the lannan literary award, among many others. A peoples history of american empire howard zinn, mike konopacki, paul buhle adapted from the bestselling grassroots history of the united states, the story of america in the world, told in comics form. A classic since its original landmark publication in 1980, howard zinns a peoples history of the united states is the first scholarly work to tell americas story from the bottom up from the point of view of, and in the words of, americas women, factory workers, africanamericans, native americans, the working poor, and immigrant laborers. He was chair of the history and social sciences department at spelman college, and a political science professor at boston university. Find a summary of this and each chapter of a peoples history of the united states. A peoples history of the united states, howard zinn. Howard zinn august 24, 1922 january 27, 2010 was an american historian, playwright, and socialist thinker. Young people have been making important contributions to history for centuries. A peoples history of the united states was a finalist for the 1981 national book award.
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