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A people's history of the United States / Howard Zinn.

By: Zinn, HowardMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Harper Perennial modern classicsPublication details: New York : HarperCollins, c2016Edition: 1st Harper Perennial Modern Classics deluxe edDescription: xxii, 729 p. : 21 cmISBN: 9780061965593 (pbk.)Subject(s): United States -- HistoryDDC classification: 973 LOC classification: E178 | .Z56 2016
Contents:
Columbus, the Indians, and human progress -- Drawing the color line -- Persons of mean and vile condition -- Tyranny is tyranny -- A kind of revolution -- The intimately oppressed -- As long as grass grows or water runs -- We take nothing by conquest, thank God -- Slavery without submission, emancipation without freedom -- The other civil war -- Robber barons and rebels -- The empire and the people -- The socialist challenge -- War is the health of the state -- Self-help in hard times -- A people's war? -- "Or does it explode?" -- The impossible victory: Vietnam -- Surprises -- The seventies: under control? -- Carter-Reagan-Bush: the bipartisan consensus -- The unreported resistance -- The coming revolt of the guards -- The Clinton presidency -- The 2000 election and the "war on terrorism." -- Afterword.
Summary: Presents the history of the United States from the point of view of those who were exploited in the name of American progress.
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First Harper Perennial Modern Classics edition published in 2005.

"P.S.: insights, interviews & more ..."--16 p. following main text.

Includes bibliographical references (p. (689-708) and index.

Columbus, the Indians, and human progress -- Drawing the color line -- Persons of mean and vile condition -- Tyranny is tyranny -- A kind of revolution -- The intimately oppressed -- As long as grass grows or water runs -- We take nothing by conquest, thank God -- Slavery without submission, emancipation without freedom -- The other civil war -- Robber barons and rebels -- The empire and the people -- The socialist challenge -- War is the health of the state -- Self-help in hard times -- A people's war? -- "Or does it explode?" -- The impossible victory: Vietnam -- Surprises -- The seventies: under control? -- Carter-Reagan-Bush: the bipartisan consensus -- The unreported resistance -- The coming revolt of the guards -- The Clinton presidency -- The 2000 election and the "war on terrorism." -- Afterword.

Presents the history of the United States from the point of view of those who were exploited in the name of American progress.

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