{"product_id":"the-twentieth-century-a-peoples-history-paperback","title":"The Twentieth Century: A People's History - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eHoward Zinn\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Professor Zinn writes with an enthusiasm rarely encountered in the leaden prose of academic history....[His] chapter on Vietnam--bringing to life once again the fire-free zones, secret bombings, massacres, and cover-ups--should be required reading.\"--\u003cem\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContaining just the Twentieth Century chapters from Howard Zinn's bestselling \u003cem\u003eA People's History of the United States\u003c\/em\u003e, this reissue is brought up-to-date with coverage of events and developments since 2001, analyzing such incidents in modern political history such as the Gulf War, the post-Cold War \"peace dividend,\" and the continuing debate over welfare, the Clinton presidency, and the \"war on terrorism.\" Highlighting not just the usual terms of presidential administrations and congressional activities, this book provides readers with a \"bottom-to-top\" perspective, giving voice to our nation's minorities and letting the stories of such groups as African Americans, women, Native Americans, and the laborers of all nationalities be told in their own words.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChallenging traditional interpretations of U.S. history, \u003cem\u003eThe Twentieth Centur\u003c\/em\u003ey is the book for readers interested in gaining a more realistic and complete picture of our world.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContaining just the twentieth-century chapters from Howard Zinn's bestselling A People's History of the United States, this revised and updated edition includes two new chapters -- covering Clinton's presidency, the 2000 Election, and the \"war on terrorism.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHighlighting not just the usual terms of presidential administrations and congressional activities, this book provides you with a \"bottom-to-top\" perspective, giving voice to our nation's minorities and letting the stories of such groups as African Americans, women, Native Americans, and the laborers of all nationalities be told in their own words.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 512\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.89 x 8.04 x 5.27 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 04, 2003\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51978810655021,"sku":"9780060530341","price":20.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/WXMvejZ2SmdYR0FMVkdFWldmelFqZz09.webp?v=1775810433","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/the-twentieth-century-a-peoples-history-paperback","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}