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A People's History of the USA
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Howard Zinn's 'A People's History of the United States' offers a critical examination of American history from the viewpoint of marginalized groups, including Native Americans, women, African Americans, and the working class.
Challenging traditional narratives, the book emphasizes the struggles and contributions of ordinary people in shaping the nation.
Zinn critiques the actions of political and economic elites, highlighting instances of oppression, exploitation, and resistance throughout American history.
The book covers a wide range of topics, from the colonial period to the late 20th century, providing alternative perspectives on key events and movements.
It has sparked considerable debate and remains a significant work in radical history.
Challenging traditional narratives, the book emphasizes the struggles and contributions of ordinary people in shaping the nation.
Zinn critiques the actions of political and economic elites, highlighting instances of oppression, exploitation, and resistance throughout American history.
The book covers a wide range of topics, from the colonial period to the late 20th century, providing alternative perspectives on key events and movements.
It has sparked considerable debate and remains a significant work in radical history.
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