Howard Zinn
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Language
English
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THE CLASSIC NATIONAL BESTSELLER
"A wonderful, splendid book—a 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
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Seven Stories Press / Triangle Square Press for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Beginning with a look at Christopher Columbus's arrival through the eyes of the Arawak Indians, then leading the reader through the struggles for workers' rights, women's rights, and civil rights during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, and ending with the current protests against continued American imperialism, Zinn presents a radical new way of understanding America's history. In so doing, he reminds readers that America's true greatness...
Author
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Publisher
Triangle Square/Seven Stories Press for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Español
Description
"La historia del pueblo de Estados Unidos para jovenes cuenta las historias de obreros, personas esclavizadas, inmigrantes, mujeres, personas negras, latinoamericanos, asiaticoestadounidenses, indigenas estadounidenses y otros que comunmente son excluidos de libros de texto pero que constituyen parte de la fuerza impulsora de la historia de nuestra nacion. Comenzando con un vistazo a la llegada de Cristobal Colon desde la perspectiva de los indigenas...
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Series
Publisher
North Atlantic Books
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
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Description
An inspiring anthology for anyone seeking guidance, hope, and strength in the midst of our current environmental crisis—featuring writings from Barbara Kingsolver and Barry Lopez
The environmental “tipping point” we approach is more palpable each day, and people are seeing it in ways they can no longer ignore—we need only turn on the news to hear the litany of what is wrong around us. Serious reflection,...
The environmental “tipping point” we approach is more palpable each day, and people are seeing it in ways they can no longer ignore—we need only turn on the news to hear the litany of what is wrong around us. Serious reflection,...