Monday, July 14, 2008

#10. A People's History of the United States

Title - A People's History of the United States: Highlights from the Twentieth Century (2000)
Author - Howard Zinn
Narrator - Matt Damon & Howard Zinn
Runtime - Six hours [Unabridged]
Language Variety- North American English
Genre- Political History

Book Description

A People's History of the United States is a nonfiction book by American historian and political scientist Howard Zinn who seeks to present American history through the eyes of those rarely heard in mainstream histories. Though originally a dissident work, it has become a major success. A reviewer for the The New York Times suggested the book should be "required reading" for students.