Description: Zinn presented a different side of history from the more traditional "fundamental nationalist glorification of country". Zinn portrays a side of American history that can largely be seen as the exploitation and manipulation of the majority by rigged systems that hugely favor a small aggregate of elite rulers from across the orthodox political parties. A People's History has been assigned as reading in many high schools and colleges across the United States. It has also resulted in a change in the focus of historical work, which now includes stories that previously were ignored Library Journal calls Howard Zinn’s book “a brilliant and moving history of the American people from the point of view of those…whose plight has been largely omitted from most histories.” Explore the rich history of the United States with "A People's History of the United States" by Howard Zinn, is a must-read for young adults and adults alike. With 624 pages, this nonfiction narrative offers a comprehensive overview of the country's history, from the arrival of Columbus to the present day.
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Book Title: People's History of the United States
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Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Original Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Intended Audience: Adults, Young Adults
Vintage: Yes
Publication Year: 1980
Unit Type: Unit
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Author: Howard Zinn
Genre: History
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: People, United States / General
Item Weight: 15.9 Oz
Number of Pages: 624 Pages
