Bøger af Howard Zinn

A selection of Howard Zinn's most popular and accessible essays on history and politics.

Howard Zinn's unique take on this vital period in U.S. history.

Howard Zinn examines the politics of the South and his own experiences there.

Howard Zinn's book on the way justice really works in the U.S

Howard Zinn tells the story of one of the most important civil rights groups in American history.

Howard Zinn establishes LaGuardia's tenure in Congress as a vital link between the Progressive and New Deal eras, offering a lively and informative account of his many formative legislative battles and his political philosophy.

Zinn's articles for The Progressive (1980--2009) offer timeless analysis and advocacy for freedom, democracy and social change in the US.

This paperback bestseller presents a series of case studies and thought-provoking essays arguing for a radical approach to history and providing a revisionist interpretation of the historian's role. In a new introduction written for this edition, Howard Zinn responds to critics of the 1970 edition and comments further on the radicalization of history.

Truth—as Zinn shows us in the interviews that make up Terrorism and War—has indeed been the first casualty of war, starting from the beginnings of American empire in the Spanish-American War. But war has many other casualties, he argues, including civil liberties on the home front and human rights abroad. In Terrorism and War, Zinn explores the growth of the American empire, as well as the long tradition of resistance in this country to U.S. militarism, from Eugene Debs and the Socialist Party during World War One to the opponents of U.S. military intervention in Afghanistan today.

This account of US history from the bottom up tells the real story of the people, rather than the flag-waving official story.