The Twentieth Century: A People's History - Couverture souple

Zinn, Howard

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0060530340 ISBN 13 : 9780060530341

Editeur : Harper Perennial, 2003

Synopsis

Containing just the twentieth-century chapters from Howard Zinn's bestselling A People's History of the United States, this revised and updated edition includes two new chapters - covering Clinton's presidency, the 2000 Election, and the "war on terrorism."

Highlighting not just the usual terms of presidential administrations and congressional activities, this book provides you with a "bottom-to-top" perspective, giving voice to our nation's minorities and letting the stories of such groups as African Americans, women, Native Americans, and the laborers of all nationalities be told in their own words.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Howard Zinn (1922–2010) was a historian, playwright, and social activist. In addition to A People’s History of the United States, which has sold more than two million copies, he is the author of numerous books including The People Speak, Passionate Declarations, and the autobiography, You Can’t Be Neutral on a Moving Train.

À propos de la quatrième de couverture

Containing just the twentieth-century chapters from Howard Zinn's bestselling A People's History of the United States, this revised and updated edition includes two new chapters -- covering Clinton's presidency, the 2000 Election, and the "war on terrorism."

Highlighting not just the usual terms of presidential administrations and congressional activities, this book provides you with a "bottom-to-top" perspective, giving voice to our nation's minorities and letting the stories of such groups as African Americans, women, Native Americans, and the laborers of all nationalities be told in their own words.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Harper Perennial
• Date d'édition: 2003
• ISBN 10: 0060530340
• ISBN 13: 9780060530341
• Reliure: Broché
• Langue: anglais
• Numéro d'édition: 1
• Nombre de pages: 512
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible