Howard Zinn
historiador, ensayista y dramaturgo social estadounidense
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Howard Zinn was an American historian, playwright, and socialist thinker who lived from 1922 to 2010. His work matters because he challenged traditional historical narratives by emphasizing the perspectives of common people and marginalized groups rather than focusing solely on powerful leaders and institutions.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 24 August 1922
- Died
- 27 January 2010
- Works
- 167
Top works
- Albany
- A Young People's History of the United States
- En suivant Emma
- Disobedience and democracy
- Dow shalt not kill
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Acting · Brooklyn, New York, USA
Howard Zinn (August 24, 1922 – January 27, 2010) was an American historian, academic, author, playwright, and social activist. He specialized in the labor history of the United States in the 20th century. In his tenure as a political science professor at Boston University from 1964-88 he wrote more than 20 books, which included his best-selling and influential A People's History of the United…
Known for
- Howard Zinn, une histoire populaire américaine 2 — himself2026
- Monumental Myths — Self2023
- The Berrigans: Devout and Dangerous — Self2020
- Howard Zinn: A People's History of the United States — Himself2015
- Creating Freedom: The Lottery of Birth2013
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Howard Zinn (24 de agosto de 1922-27 de enero de 2010) fue un historiador social, ensayista y dramaturgo estadounidense de origen judío, profesor de ciencias políticas en la Universidad de Boston y presidente del Departamento de Historia y Ciencias Sociales en Spellman College en Atlanta. Sus planteamientos incorporaron ideas procedentes del marxismo, el anarquismo y el socialismo. Desde la década de 1960, fue un referente de los derechos civiles y el movimiento antibélico en los Estados Unidos. Fue autor de más de 20 libros, entre ellos A People's History of the United States (editada en español como La otra historia de los Estados Unidos) y Declarations of Independence.
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