Howard Zinn on The Uses of History and the War on Terrorism

Listen to Segment || Download Show mp3 Watch 128k stream Watch 256k stream Read Transcript Help Printer-friendly version Email to a friend Purchase Video/CD Howard Zinn is one of this country's most celebrated historians. His classic work "A People's History of the United States"...

People's History of the United States: 1492-Present by Howard Zinn

September 12, 2009: This liturature excels where others fail. As Americans we strive to find our "roots" both as a nation and as a country in this ever changing world. In order to assess what options we have as a nation today, we must first understand in which context we were created, and...

A People's History Of The United States by Howard Zinn

Presented by History Is A Weapon. A Note and Disclaimer are below. 1. Columbus, The Indians, and Human Progress 2. Drawing the Color Line 3. Persons of Mean and Vile Condition 4. Tyranny is Tyranny 5. A kind of Revolution 6. The Intimately Oppressed 7. As Long As Grass Grows Or Water Runs 8. We Take...

Howard Zinn & Anthony Arnove - Voices Of A People's History Of The United States

Voices of a People’s History of the United States is the companion volume to historian Howard Zinn’s legendary best-selling book A People’s History of the United States. This second edition introduces four new voices: Camílo Mejia, the first U.S. soldier serving in Iraq to...

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Amazon.com Consistently lauded for its lively, readable prose, this revised and updated edition of A People's History of the United States turns traditional textbook history on its head. Howard Zinn infuses the often-submerged voices of blacks, women, American Indians, war resisters, and poor...

Howard Zinn: You Can't Be Neutral On A Moving Train DVD

In these turbulent times, Howard Zinn is inspiring a new generation. This acclaimed film looks at the amazing life of the renowned historian, activist and author. Following his early days as a shipyard labor organizer and bombardier in World War II, Zinn became an academic rebel and leader of civil

A People's History of the United States by Howard Zinn

Walking On Water

Jensen draws on his experiences as a teacher in both a university and a maximum security prison to argue for a new model of education. He paints a grim picture of a system that teaches students to mistrust their own experience and prepare for a 9–5 life of unrelenting monotony. He offers a new...

A Young People's History of the United States Volume Two

It is only right that the history of a nation that was built by slaves, immigrants, workers, and women—and wrested from Native Americans—be told from the point of view of these primary sources. Howard Zinn's A People's History of the United States has sold one and a half million...

People's History of the United States: 1492 to Present (P.S.) (Paperback)

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LINOCUT PRINT - Small acts transform the world - Howard Zinn BLUE letterpress poster 8x10

AND YOUR VERY FLESH SHALL BE A GREAT POEM - Walt Whitman This original, hand-pulled poster was printed in black on durable 100% cotton paper. The linoleum block is cut by hand, inked, then printed individually. Due to the printing process (which is done entirely by hand), there will be variations...

A People's History of the United States: 1492-Present (Perennial Classics) (Paperback)

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People's History of the United States: 1492 to Present (P.S.)

Consistently lauded for its lively, readable prose, this revised and updated edition of A People's History of the United States turns traditional textbook history on its head. Howard Zinn infuses the often-submerged voices of blacks, women, American Indians, war resisters, and poor laborers...

Catalog / A Young People's History of the United States Vol. 1

(VIEW ALL) * A Young People's History of the United States Vol. 2 -- $17.95 (13 oz) - 234 pages, 5x8 * Artists in a Time of War CD -- $12.00 (4 oz) - compact disc - *OUT OF STOCK* * Heroes and Martyrs 2xCD -- $15.00 (4 oz) - compact disc - *OUT OF STOCK* * Howard Zinn DVD: You Can't Be...

Marx in Soho : A Play on History (Paperback)

The conceit of this one-man play by historian Howard Zinn is that Karl Marx has been brought back to life--but, through a bureaucratic mix-up, winds up not in the Soho district of London where he lived and worked in the 19th century, but the modern-day SoHo district of New York City. Mostly, Marx...

A Memory, a Monologue, a Rant, and a Prayer (Paperback)

Amazon.com: A Memory, a Monologue, a Rant, and a Prayer: Howard Zinn, Erin Cressida Wilson, Michael Eric Dyson, Alice Walker, Edward Albee, Maya Angelou, Abiola Abrams, Suheir Hammad, Eve Ensler, Mollie Doyle: Books

50 American Revolutions You're Not Supposed to Know: Reclaiming American Patriotism

Mickey Z dives, Howard Zinn style, into American history, to excavate 50 people and events that should make us all proud...but from which you're unlikely to read, or hear about, from the flag-waving jingoists. There's Thomas Paine and Emma Goldman, of course. Eugene Debs running for...

Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong (Paperback)

"Every teacher, every student of history, every citizen should read this book. It is both a refreshing antidote to what has passed for history in our educational system and a one-volume education in itself." -- Howard Zinn, author of "A People's History of the United States"...

Catalog / A Young People's History of the United States Vol. 2

Volume two in the series brings us up to the present day. This volume begins with a reflection on the Spanish-American war by none other than anarchist Emma Goldman. It follows all the major American wars, the Great Depression, civil rights, and ends with the war on terror, the war in Iraq, and the...

The F-Word: A Feminist Handbook For The Revolution

The third and latest issue of F-Word: A Feminist Handbook for the Revolution is the "Outlaws" issue. Interviews include radical historian Howard Zinn, author and activist Loretta Ross, artist Cristy Road, and gender outlaw Kate Bornstein. A fascinating history of the pre-Roe Vs. Wade...

Created in Darkness by Troubled Americans: The Best of McSweeney's, Humor Category (Hardcover)

Amazon.com Created in Darkness by Troubled Americans: The Best of McSweeney's, Humor Category, a collection from the clever young writers that bring us the McSweeney's literary journal and Web site, and co-edited by their leader, Dave Eggers, is funny from the first page. And by "first...

Created in Darkness by Troubled Americans: The Best of McSweeney's, Humor Category

Created in Darkness by Troubled Americans: The Best of McSweeney's, Humor Category, a collection from the clever young writers that bring us the McSweeney's literary journal and Web site, and co-edited by their leader, Dave Eggers, is funny from the first page. And by "first page,"...

DN! AT 10! TOUR DATES

“Amy Goodman has taken investigative journalism to new heights.” —Noam Chomsky, author 9/11 and Hegemony or Survival “You want public broadcasting to be balanced against all these elite establishment voices that get heard? Get Amy Goodman on public television.”...