This account of US history from the bottom up tells the real story of the people, rather than the flag-waving official story.This account of US history from the bottom up tells the real story of the people, rather than the flag-waving official story.Hide synopsis
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Description:HarperPerennial, 1995. 675 pages. Revised and Expanded, later...HarperPerennial, 1995. 675 pages. Revised and Expanded, later printing. Trade paperback. Bibliography. Index. Very Good. Name and phone numbers on front endpaper. 10 pages have light coffee splash stains. Small felt-tip mark bottom of the text block. Solid copy, no spine creasing. ISBN: 0060926430 Brilliant, moving history, an antidote to the top-down histories of elites which-for too long-have fobbed off a history of politicians, the state, the military and business interests and prejudices as the 'history' of America.
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This book by Howard Zinn presents the history of the US from the viewpoint of the minorities. This is quite different from the history taught in school, the history of the winners.
An excellent book by an author I admire.
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Words cannot express what an enlightening experience reading this book has been. It should be read by everyone seeking understanding of our troubled past in order to face an uncertain and cloudy future.
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Zinn is the household god of anti-Americans here and around the world. In his telling, the United States is the locus of evil, a demonic force domestically and internationally. If he were writing about Jews you would get something like the Protocols of the Elders of Zion. There is an insight scattered ...
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I consider this to be one of the most important books I have ever read, and would recommend this book to everyone, and always am recommending it! I love to give this book away (which is how I got my first copy, as a gift.)
I feel if we can learn the real truth about the history of our own country ...
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