Documents tagged with howard zinn

War & Peace Prizes

The dismaying gift of the Nobel prize puts Barack Obama on the list of its winners who promised peace but prosecuted war...
  • Ashino published this 10 / 15 / 2009
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A People's History for the Classroom BILL BIGELOW

“To be hopeful in bad times is not just foolishly romantic. It is based on the fact that human history is a history not only of cruelty, but also of compassion, sacrifice,courage, kindness. “Wha...
  • yanac published this 07 / 08 / 2009
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Zinn - You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train, new ed. (2002) - Synopsis

Synopsis of Howard Zinn, You Can’t Be Neutral on a Moving Train: A Personal History of Our Times (Boston: Beacon Press, 1994; new ed. 2002). Discussed at Digging Deeper (www.ufppc.org) on April 21...
  • jensenmk published this 06 / 10 / 2009
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Zinn, Howard. 1996. A people's history of the United States (2nd Edition)

A PEOPLE'S HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES 1492–PRESENT HOWARD ZINN Second Edition 1. Columbus, The Indians, and Human Progress Arawak men and women, naked, tawny, and full of wonder, emerged from ...
  • unscratched published this 06 / 01 / 2009
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Howard Zinn - A Power Governments Cannot Suppress (2007) - Synopsis

A synopsis of Howard Zinn, A Power Governments Cannot Suppress (San Francisco: City Lights Books, 2007). Discussed at Digging Deeper (www.ufppc.org) on April 28, 2008.
  • jensenmk published this 05 / 21 / 2009
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Essay - AP US History 1998 - Colonial Leaders, A Necessary Evil

This is an early essay of mine, for an Advanced Placement US History class at Niles West High School, 1998. We were made to read Howard Zinn, who argued that the American Revolution was for the be...
  • egosumabbas published this 11 / 12 / 2008
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