Download Audiobook A People’s History of the United States by Howard Zinn in English

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“An exquisite, splendid guide – a guide that ought to be prepared by each American, pupil or in any other case, who needs to grasp his nation, its true historical past, and its hope for the long run.” (Howard Quick)For a lot of his life, historian Howard Zinn chronicled American historical past from the underside up, throwing out the official model taught in faculties – with its emphasis on nice males in excessive locations – to concentrate on the road, the house, and the office.Recognized for its vigorous, clear prose in addition to its scholarly analysis, A Folks’s Historical past of the USA is the one quantity to inform America’s story from the perspective of – and within the phrases of – America’s girls, manufacturing facility staff, African-People, Native People, the working poor, and immigrant laborers. As Zinn reveals, a lot of our nation’s best battles – the fights for a good wage, an eight-hour workday, child-labor legal guidelines, well being and security requirements, common suffrage, girls’s rights, racial equality – had been carried out on the grassroots degree, towards bloody resistance.Protecting Christopher Columbus’ arrival by means of President Clinton’s first time period, A Folks’s Historical past of the USA options insightful evaluation of crucial occasions in our historical past.