Uncommon Sense

Name: Uncommon Sense
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

Few social critics have been as inspiring as the ever-hopeful Howard Zinn and, unlike many historians, Zinn turns historical details toward deeper observations on the universal truths and struggles of humankind. This book brings together some of his most poignant and profound quotations from decades of writing and speaking. > Why Howard Zinn has become one of the most important and influential American historians is perhaps nowhere more evident than in this new book. Few social critics have been as inspiring as the ever-hopeful Zinn and, unlike many historians, Zinn turns historical details toward deeper observations on the universal truths and struggles of humankind. His remarkable wisdom and insight can be found in his earliest writings through his latest essays, speeches, and plays. Uncommon Sense brings together his most poignant and profound quotations from decades of writing and speaking. The book reveals the philosophical side of Howard Zinn and a consistency of vision overy