An indigenous peoples history of the united states. An audiobook or a talking book is a recording of a book or other work being read out loud. A peoples history of the united states audiobook free. Howard zinn 19222010 was a historian, playwright, and activist.
A short history of the audiobook, 20 years after the first portable. Featuring a preface and afterword read by the author himself, this audio continues howard zinns important contribution to a complete and balanced understanding of american history. The shocking true story of americas most famous family. A classic since its original landmark publication in 1980, howard zinns a peoples history of the united states is the first scholarly work to tell america s story from the bottom up from the point of view of, and in the words of, america s women, factory workers, africanamericans, native americans, the working poor, and immigrant laborers. A peoples history of the united states audible audiobook. This edition of a peoples history of the united states features insightful analysis of some of the most important events in this country in the past one hundred years. A classic since its original landmark publication in 1980, howard zinns a peoples history of the united states is the first scholarly work to tell america s story from the bottom up from the point of view of, and in the words of, america s women, factory workers, africanamericans, native americans, the working poor, and immigrant laborers from columbus to the revolution to slavery and. Other clubs such as the history book club, get rich club, nostalgia book club, scholastic club for children all began offering audiobooks. A peoples history of the united states audible audio edition. We got this equity, access, and the quest to be who our students need us to be cornelius minor in we got this. Pbs newshour looks at back at the history of audiobooks and where.
He wrote the classic a peoples history of the united states, which has sold more than two million copies and has been featured on the sopranos, the simpsons, and in the film good will hunting. In this epic work, zinn recounts the complete history of the us beginning from the first arrival of. Plus, youll get an additional audiobook per month after trial. Listen to peoples history of the united states by howard. Matthew rubery, the untold history of the talking book. In 1931, the american foundation for the blind afb and library of congress books for. In 2009, history aired the people speak, an acclaimed documentary codirected by zinn, based on a peoples history and a companion. Colonial period full audiobook by charles austin beard greatest audiobooks special.
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