Voices of a People's History of the United States, 10th Anniversary Edition

Name: Voices of a People's History of the United States, 10th Anniversary Edition
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Howard Zinn

Voices of a People's History of the United States, 10th Anniversary Edition

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Descripción

Selected testimonies to living history--speeches, letters, poems, songs--offered by the people who make history happen, but are often left out of history books: women, workers, nonwhites. Featuring introductions to the original texts by Howard Zinn.

New voices featured in this 10th Anniversary Edition include Chelsea Manning, speaking after her 35-year prison sentence); Naomi Klein, speaking from the Occupy Wall Street encampment in Liberty Square; a member of Dream Defenders, a youth organization that confronts systemic racial inequality; members of the Undocumented Youth movement, who occupied, marched, and demonstrated in support of the DREAM Act; a member of the Day Laborers movement; Chicago Teachers Union strikers; and several critics of the Obama administration, including Glenn Greenwald, on governmental secrecy.

Detalles

Formato	Tapa suave
Número de Páginas	704
Lenguaje	Inglés
Editorial	Seven Stories Press
Fecha de Publicación	2014-11-11
Dimensiones	8.75" x 5.43" x 1.78" pulgadas
Número de Edición	10
Letra Grande	No
Con Ilustraciones	No

Acerca del Autor

The visionary historical work of professor, historian, and activist HOWARD ZINN (1922-2010) is widely considered one of the most important and influential of our era. In his books, including the legendary best-selling A People's History of the United States and numerous other titles, Zinn affirms the power of the people to influence the course of events.

ANTHONY ARNOVE is the author of Iraq: The Logic of Withdrawal, editor of Iraq Under Siege and The Essential Chomsky, and coauthor, with Howard Zinn, of Voices of A People's History of the United States and Terrorism and War.