Letter, poems, speeches, and essays are collected in this book that tells the story of the United States from the perspective of people left out of history books, such as women, workers, Native Americans, and Latinos.
Presents the history of the United States from the point of view of those who were exploited in the name of American progress.
Beginning with a look at Christopher Columbus’s arrival through the eyes of the Arawak Indians, then leading the reader through the struggles for workers’ rights, women’s rights, and civil rights during the nineteenth and twentieth ...
And said, if a nigger, like myself, went and let out any secrets tothe white folksabout the organization, theword was, “Do away with him.” Had the meetins at our houses oranywhere we could have em where wecould keepa lookanda watchout ...
Presents a collection of lessons and activities for teaching American history for students in middle school and high school.
Adapted from the critically acclaimed chronicle of U.S. history, a study of American expansionism around the world is told from a grassroots perspective and provides an analysis of important events from Wounded Knee to Iraq, in a volume ...
Wright, Gavin. The Political Economy of the Cotton South: Households, Markets, and Wealth in the Nineteenth Century. ... New York: Pearson Longman, 2005. Zinn, Howard. Declarations of Independence: Cross-Examining American Ideology.
The audio CD consists of twenty-one readings thoughtfully selected by Zinn and Arnove from Voices of a People's History of the United States, the long-awaited primary source companion.
Weinstein and Gattell: “When Indian warfare broke out on the frontier,” Berkeley “called for restraint.” Williams and Freidel: In , Berkeley opened up the frontier to settlement, sending explorers and an army.
From that celebration, this book was born. Collected here under one cover is a brief history of America told through dramatic readings applauding the enduring spirit of dissent.
Presents the history of the United States from the point of view of those who were exploited in the name of American progress