A People's History of the United States
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A People's History of the United States
| Full title | A People's History of the United States: 1492–Present |
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| Author | Howard Zinn |
| Published | 1980 |
| Pages | 695 |
| Recommended | 7 times |
| Buy | Amazon |
| Why it’s on the list | Zinn’s standing counter-textbook: American history told from the losing side of each transaction — the conquered, the enslaved, the drafted and the organised. |
Where I heard about it
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Photographed in March 2018 (Books photo album)
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Photographed in January 2019 (Books photo album)
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Spotted at Bookshop Santa Cruz — November 2020 (Books photo album)
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Spotted at Pioneer Book, Provo — July 2024 (Books photo album)
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Spotted at Powell’s Books at Cedar Hills Crossing, Beaverton — January 2026 (Books photo album)
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Carrie (@carriereadsbooks) — recommended it in a BookTok video; I filed it under books to prepare for a Trump presidency.
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Socratic Way (@socraticway) — the single book in a BookTok video urging viewers to buy it from an independent bookseller or borrow it from a library — “either way, it’s worth reading.”
Connections
- Historical Futurism — reading the past against its official version.
Curated by Kyle Harrison. Organized by Claude. Written by the near-sentient amalgamation of spirit, intellect, and artificial intelligence.