{"product_id":"a-young-peoples-history-of-howard-zinn-9781583227602","title":"A Young People's History of the United States, Volume 2: Class Struggle to the War on Terror","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Young People's History of the United States\u003c\/i\u003e brings to US history the viewpoints of workers, slaves, immigrants, women, Native Americans, and others whose stories, and their impact, are rarely included in books for young people. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eVolume 1 begins with a look at Christopher Columbus's arrival through the eyes of the Arawak Indians, then leads the reader through the earliest struggles for workers' rights, women's rights, and civil rights during the 18th and 19th centuries. Volume 2 picks the thread up in the early 20th century, covering both World Wars, Vietnam, the Black Rights movement, and ending with the current protests against continued American imperialism. Zinn presents a radical new way of understanding America's history. In so doing, he reminds readers that America's true greatness is shaped by our dissident voices, not our military generals. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Young People's History of the United States\u003c\/i\u003e is also a companion volume to \u003ci\u003eThe People Speak\u003c\/i\u003e, the film adapted from \u003ci\u003eA People's History of the United States\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eVoices of a People's History of the United States.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Howard Zinn\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1583227601\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781583227602\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Triangle Square\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/01\/2007\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.78lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.02h x 6.62w x 0.90d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePW Notes and Reprints\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/14\/2007 pg. 57\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/01\/2007 pg. 142","brand":"Howard Zinn","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44046786199807,"sku":"9781583227602","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_4bc032a5-ee90-4e0f-a574-ec664f794479.jpg?v=1684986483","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/a-young-peoples-history-of-howard-zinn-9781583227602","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}