A People's History of the United States - 9781138133969

Howard Zinn

Explore a critical and comprehensive look at American history with 'A People's History of the United States: 1492-Present' by Howard Zinn. This seminal work challenges traditional narratives, offering a unique perspective from the viewpoint of ordinary people, marginalized groups, and dissenters. Zinn meticulously details over five centuries of American history, from Columbus's arrival to contemporary events, highlighting struggles for justice, equality, and freedom. Engaging and thought-provoking, this book is essential for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the forces that have shaped the nation. Key Features: * Comprehensive historical coverage from 1492 to the present. * Alternative perspective focusing on the experiences of common people. * Critically acclaimed and widely read historical account. * Ideal for students, educators, and history enthusiasts. Product Summary: Hardback book, 'A People's History of the United States' by Howard Zinn, covering American history from 1492 to the present with a focus on social movements and marginalized voices.