Howard Zinn
American historian, playwright, and socialist thinker
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Howard Zinn was an American historian, playwright, philosopher, socialist intellectual and World War II veteran. He was chair of the history and social sciences department at Spelman College, and a political science professor at Boston University. Zinn wrote over 20 books, including his best-selling and influential A People's History of the United States in 1980. In 2007, he published a version of it for younger readers, A Young People's History of the United States.
Howard Zinn's Published Works
Published Works
- A People's History of the United States: From 1492 to the Present (1996) (862)
- A people's history of the United States : the wall charts (1995) (161)
- SNCC, The New Abolitionists (1964) (123)
- Voices of a People's History of the United States (2004) (103)
- The politics of history (1971) (101)
- Secrecy, Archives, and the Public Interest (1977) (82)
- Declarations of Independence: Cross-Examining American Ideology (1990) (61)
- Disobedience and Democracy: Nine Fallacies on Law and Order (2002) (55)
- The Twentieth Century: A People's History (1984) (43)
- The forging of the American empire (1971) (43)
- Bridging the Class Divide: And Other Lessons for Grassroots Organizing (1997) (41)
- The Pentagon papers : the Defense Department history of United States decisionmaking on Vietnam (1971) (39)
- You can't be neutral on a moving train (1994) (33)
- The Southern Mystique (1963) (31)
- New Deal thought (1966) (31)
- A Power Governments Cannot Suppress (2006) (30)
- Howard Zinn on Democratic Education. (2004) (27)
- Representative Government (2019) (26)
- Artists in times of war (2003) (25)
- The civil war to the present (2003) (20)
- A Young People's History of the United States (2007) (19)
- American protest literature (2006) (18)
- Terrorism and war (2002) (18)
- Postwar America, 1945-1971 (1973) (18)
- Tyranny Is Tyranny (2015) (17)
- Speaking Truth to Power with Books (2009) (17)
- A People's History Of The Vietnam War (2003) (16)
- Target Iraq: What the News Media Didn't Tell You (2003) (15)
- A People's History of American Empire: A Graphic Adaptation (2008) (15)
- Passionate Declarations: Essays on War and Justice (2003) (14)
- LaGuardia in Congress (2018) (13)
- Vietnam: the logic of withdrawal (1967) (13)
- The power of nonviolence : writings by advocates of peace (2002) (11)
- A just cause, not a just war (2002) (10)
- The Higher Law: Thoreau on Civil Disobedience and Reform (2004) (9)
- Law, Justice and Disobedience (2012) (7)
- The Making of a Public Intellectual (2008) (7)
- The Autobiography of Abbie Hoffman (2000) (7)
- Failure to Quit: Reflections of an Optimistic Historian (1993) (6)
- Howard Zinn on war (2001) (6)
- The Other Civil War (2015) (5)
- March 4 : scientists, students, and society (1970) (5)
- The politics of history : with a new introduction (1990) (4)
- Bomb After Bomb: A Violent Cartography (2007) (4)
- Or Does It Explode (2015) (3)
- The Future of History Interviews with David Barsamian (1999) (3)
- Reflections of a White Professor at Spelman College in the 1950s (1995) (3)
- As Long as Grass Grows or Water Runs (2015) (3)
- The future of history (1999) (3)
- Three Strikes: Miners, Musicians, Salesgirls and the Fighting Spirit of Labor's Last Century@@@Trade Unions and the Economy: 1870-2000 (2002) (3)
- Another Look at the Chinese Communists [with Comment] (1962) (2)
- The Impossible Victory: Vietnam (2015) (2)
- Columbus, the Indians, and Human Progress (2015) (2)
- Drawing the Color Line (2015) (2)
- The Clinton Presidency (2015) (2)
- The Power of Nonviolence (2002) (2)
- Peace signs : the anti-war movement illustrated (2004) (2)
- Academic freedom : collaboration and resistance (1982) (2)
- We Take Nothing by Conquest, Thank God (2015) (2)
- Schools and the Manufacture of Mass Deception: A Dialogue (2016) (1)
- VI. Legacies and Meanings (1994) (1)
- The historic unfullfilled promise (2012) (1)
- America's concentration camps during World War II : social science and the Japanese American internment (1999) (1)
- Vacating the Premises in Vietnam (1969) (1)
- Justice?: Eyewitness accounts (1977) (1)
- Carter-Reagan-Bush: The Bipartisan Consensus (2015) (1)
- Robber Barons and Rebels (2015) (1)
- Self-help in Hard Times (2015) (1)
- Youth exchange (1966) (1)
- Harvey Wasserman's history of the United States (1972) (1)
- Columbus and Western Civilization (2016) (1)
- Slavery Without Submission, Emancipation Without Freedom (2015) (1)
- Howard Zinn Speaks: Collected Speeches 1963-2009 (2012) (1)
- Come September : in conversation with Howard Zinn (2003) (1)
- The People Speak: American Voices, Some Famous, Some Little Known: Dramatic Readings Celebrating the Enduring Spirit of Dissent (2004) (1)
- The healthful use of power. (1966) (1)
- The people speak (2010) (0)
- [Family--residential district--city planning]. (1973) (0)
- The Poisons of Nationalism (2008) (0)
- The Seventies: Under Control? (2015) (0)
- What Will It Take to Prevent Nuclear War: Grassroots Responses to Our Most Challenging Question (1983) (0)
- A People's War? (2015) (0)
- Uncommon Sense from the Writings of Howard Zinn (2009) (0)
- Handbook for Segregationists (1960) (0)
- Power, history & warfare : University of Wisconsin, Madison, March 21, 1991 (1991) (0)
- Grey Matters Interviews Howard Zinn (2016) (0)
- Reconversion for What? (2019) (0)
- The 2000 Election and the "War on Terrorism" (2015) (0)
- Remembering Murray Levin (2000) (0)
- William Dean Howells and the Haymarket Era (2019) (0)
- Side Show for Reform (1960) (0)
- An Occupied Country (2013) (0)
- MODERN TELECOMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGIES FOR INTEGRATED ROAD TRAFFIC INFORMATION SERVICES. TECHNICAL AND ORGANIZATIONAL OVERALL CONCEPT--EXEMPLARY DEMONSTRATION WITH BTX. FINAL REPORT. (1987) (0)
- "This Thing's to Do" (1964) (0)
- Charles P. Steinmetz, Scientist and Socialist (2019) (0)
- The Coming Revolt of the Guards (2015) (0)
- A Campaign without Class (2016) (0)
- Emma : a play in two acts about Emma Goldman, American anarchist (2002) (0)
- Scholarship in the Academic Community (2019) (0)
- The Unreported Resistance (2015) (0)
- The Diverted Left (2016) (0)
- John Swinton, Crusading Editor (2019) (0)
- SACC Panel: Proposals for Further Action (2019) (0)
- The Academic Revolution. 2. The Case for Radical Change. (1969) (0)
- william h. chafe. The Unfinished Journey: America since World War II. New York: Oxford University Press. 1986. Pp. xii, 516. $24.95 (1986) (0)
- Liberté d’expression: Le Premier Amendement en question (2004) (0)
- Artists and Citizens in a Time of War (2002) (0)
- The Socialist Challenge (2015) (0)
- We are desperately in need of public deliberation (2011) (0)
- War Is the Health of the State (2015) (0)
- Lipoma of the ileum suspected preoperatively. (1961) (0)
- Vito Marcantonio: Radical in Congress. (1969) (0)
- La Guardia: A Fighter Against His Times, 1882-1933.@@@LaGuardia in Congress. (1960) (0)
- My Face Is Black@@@SNCC: The New Abolitionists (1965) (0)
- Crucial Role of the Agitator in Society (1958) (0)
- A Kind of Revolution (2015) (0)
- Frank Donner. Protectors of Privilege: Red Squads and Police Repression in Urban America. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press. 1990. Pp. xiv, 503. $34.95 (1992) (0)
- The Wise Minority: An Argument for Draft Resistance and Civil Disobedience (1972) (0)
- The Empire and the People (2015) (0)
- Carter-Reagan-Bush : le consensus bipartisan (2002) (0)
- L’empire et le peuple (2002) (0)
- Dilemmas of the Freedom Movement (1966) (0)
- A Response to Tommy Trantino's God Bless America or Else (2005) (0)
- Reconversion and Academic Research (2019) (0)
- Three American Radicals (2019) (0)
- Book Review: Government and Labor: Vito Marcantonio: Radical in Congress (1969) (0)
- Students and Society (2019) (0)
- The Double job in civil rights (1979) (0)
- Problems and Possibilities in Reconversion (2019) (0)
- Persons of Mean and Vile Condition (2015) (0)
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