The People Speak: American Voices, Some Famous, Some Little Known: Dramatic Readings Celebrating the Enduring Spirit of Dissent - Howard Zinn

Descriere The People Speak: American Voices, Some Famous, Some Little Known: Dramatic Readings Celebrating the Enduring Spirit of Dissent - Howard Zinn

\n \nFrom the classic A People's History of the United States comes a history of America as told through dramatic readings that applaud the enduring spirit of dissent. Here, in their own words, are Mark Twain, Frederick Douglass, Mother Jones, Eugene V. Debs, and many other Americans who were not afraid to speak out in support of their beliefs. Howard Zinn provides commentary throughout this uplifting volume, which can also be used as a play for high schools or colleges. \n \n\n Howard Zinn (1922-2010) was a historian, playwright, and activist. He wrote the classic A People's History of the United States, which has sold more than two million copies and was featured in a documentary on the History Channel. His other writings include the play Marx in Soho and his autobiography You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train. He received the Lannan Foundation Literary Award for Nonfiction and the Eugene V. Debs award for his writing and political activism. \n\n

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HARPER PERENNIAL

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9780060578268

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