A People's History of the United States offers a powerful alternative perspective on American history, highlighting the experiences and struggles of ordinary people rather than political leaders and historical elites.

Written by acclaimed historian Howard Zinn, this influential work explores the nation's past through the voices of workers, women, African Americans, Native Americans, immigrants, and other groups often overlooked in traditional history books. With engaging storytelling and extensive research, Zinn examines the social movements that shaped the United States and fought for fair wages, workers’ rights, gender equality, voting rights, and racial justice.

Spanning from the arrival of Christopher Columbus to the Clinton era, the book challenges conventional historical narratives and encourages readers to view major events from the perspective of those who lived through them. This edition also includes an introduction by Anthony Arnove, coauthor of Voices of a People’s History of the United States. Publisher ‏ : ‎ Harper Perennial Modern Classics

Publication date ‏ : ‎ November 17, 2015 Edition ‏ : ‎ Reissue Language ‏ : ‎ English Print length ‏ : ‎ 784 pages ISBN :‎ 9780062397348 Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 2.31 pounds Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 5.31 x 1.25 x 8 inches