A People's History for the Classroom
- ISBN-10
- 0942961390
- ISBN-13
- 9780942961393
- Category
- Education
- Pages
- 109
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008-01-01
- Publisher
- Rethinking Schools
- Authors
- Howard Zinn, Bill Bigelow
Description
Presents a collection of lessons and activities for teaching American history for students in middle school and high school.
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