Letter, poems, speeches, and essays are collected in this book that tells the story of the United States from the perspective of people left out of history books, such as women, workers, Native Americans, and Latinos. Original. 60,000 first printing.
In this teaching guide, Gayle Olson-Raymer provides insight into how to use this remarkable anthology in the classroom, including discussion, exam, and essay questions, creative ideas for in-class activities and group projects, and ...
Presents the history of the United States from the point of view of those who were exploited in the name of American progress
Gardner, Richard. Alternative America: A Directory of 5000 Alternative Lifestyle Groups and Organizations. Cambridge: Richard Gardner, 1976. Glazer, Nathan, and Kristol, Irving. The American Commonwealth 1976. New York: Basic Books, ...
Going beyond the story of America as a country “discovered” by a few brave men in the “New World,” Indigenous human rights advocate Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz reveals the roles that settler colonialism and policies of American Indian ...
Joy Rankin questions this triumphalism by revisiting a pre-PC time when schools were not the last stop for mature consumer technologies but flourishing sites of innovative collaboration—when users taught computers and visionaries dreamed ...
She blinks and pulls her head back a little. Her prey doesn't usually talk back. Still dangerous; curiosity plus boredom equals me being batted all over the hangar like a toy till I'm dead. Time to divert her interest.
The Abridged Teaching Edition of A People's History of the United States has made Howard Zinn's original text available specifically for classroom use.
New York Times Bestseller Now part of the HBO docuseries "Exterminate All the Brutes," written and directed by Raoul Peck Recipient of the American Book Award The first history of the United States told from the perspective of indigenous ...
Here is an unvarnished, yet ultimately optimistic, tour of American history—told by someone who was often an active participant in it.
This book provides a grassroots perspective on the tumultuous 1960s and 1970s, when residents of the city's neighborhoods engaged in an era of activism and protest unprecedented in Boston since the American Revolution.