A Young People’s History of the United States
by Howard Zinn
Zinn, but sized for rebellion.
your teenager is ready for the version of american history that doesn't protect their feelings about it
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Zinn’s classic rewritten for a new generation — honest, unflinching, and deeply human. A Young People’s History tells America’s story from the ground up: from Indigenous resistance and enslaved rebellions to labor strikes and student movements. It replaces textbook hero worship with the real heroes — the ordinary people who dared to demand more. A starter kit for critical thinkers and future freedom fighters.
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- American MythmakingFounding Lies
