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Essay Archive - Zinn's A People's History of The United States of America
Zinn's A People's History of The United States of America
Dr. Howard Zinn's A People's History of the United States might be
better titled A Proletarian's History of the United States. In the first
three chapters Zinn looks at not only the history of the conquerors, rulers,
and leaders; but also the history of the enslaved, the oppressed, and the
led. Like any American History book covering the time period of 1492 until
the early 1760's, A People's History tells the story of the "discovery" of
America, early colonization by European powers, the governing of these
colonies, and the ....
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