Zinn, Howard

Chronicles twentieth-century U.S. history through the Clinton presidency, and including the 2000 election and the war on terrorism, focusing on the impact of leadership decisions on minorities, including African-Americans, Native Americans, women, and laborers.

Howard Zinn discusses the social and civil background to the American Civil War, describing labor for free and not-free people in the years leading up to the war, and examining primary and secondary sources on the subject.

A social and cultural history of the United States, beginning with the arrival of Columbus in the Bahamas in 1492 and continuing through the 2000 presidential election and war on terrorism, focusing on the human cost of the decisions made by politicians and businessmen, and including a bibliography and index.

Chronicles the history of America from the point of view of the women, factory workers, African-Americans, working poor, and immigrant laborers who helped shape the country.

A social and cultural history of the United States, beginning with the arrival of Columbus in the Bahamas in 1492 and continuing through the 2000 presidential election and war on terrorism, focusing on the human cost of the decisions made by politicians and businessmen, and including a bibliography and index.

A collection of speeches, letters, poems, and songs that reflect key political events in United States history, including documents on slave revolts, presidential speeches, writings both for and against various military conflicts, and speeches supporting equal rights for gay and lesbian families.

Presents nine arguments supporting acts of civil disobedience and protest.