Voices of a People's History of the United States

10 Anniversary Edition

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Selected testimonies to living history-speeches, letters, poems, songs-offered by the people who make history happen, but are often left out of history books: women, workers, nonwhites. Featuring introductions to the original texts by Howard Zinn. New voices featured in this 10th Anniversary Edition include Chelsea Manning, speaking after her 35-year prison sentence); Naomi Klein, speaking from the Occupy Wall Street encampment in Liberty Square; a member of Dream Defenders, a youth organization that confronts systemic racial inequality; members of the Undocumented Youth movement, who occupied, marched, and demonstrated in support of the DREAM Act; a member of the Day Laborers movement; Chicago Teachers Union strikers; and several critics of the Obama administration, including Glenn Greenwald, on governmental secrecy.
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Titel
Voices of a People's History of the United States
Uitgever
Seven Stories Press,U.S.
Jaar
2014
Taal
Engels
Pagina's
704
Gewicht
632 gr
EAN
9781609805920
Afmetingen
222 x 138 x 45 mm
Bindwijze
Paperback

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