Description
The South has long been surrounded in mystique. In this powerful volume, drawing on Zinn's own experiences teaching in the South and working within the Southern civil rights movement, Zinn challenges the stereotypes surrounding the South, race relations, and how change happens in history. With a new introduction from the author.
About the Author
Howard Zinn: Howard Zinn (1922-2010) was a historian, playwright, and activist. He wrote the classic A People's History of the United States, "a brilliant and moving history of the American people from the point of view of those whose plight has been largely omitted from most histories."
Reviews
"Seminal" -Washington Post
"[Zinn] details the complex social relationships that existed across the color line, while simultaneously rejecting the idea that racism was a uniquely southern affliction." -Imani Perry
Book Information
ISBN 9781608463060
Author Howard Zinn
Format Paperback
Page Count 272
Imprint Haymarket Books
Publisher Haymarket Books
Weight(grams) 317g
About the Author
Howard Zinn: Howard Zinn (1922-2010) was a historian, playwright, and activist. He wrote the classic A People's History of the United States, "a brilliant and moving history of the American people from the point of view of those whose plight has been largely omitted from most histories."
Reviews
"Seminal" -Washington Post
"[Zinn] details the complex social relationships that existed across the color line, while simultaneously rejecting the idea that racism was a uniquely southern affliction." -Imani Perry
Book Information
ISBN 9781608463060
Author Howard Zinn
Format Paperback
Page Count 272
Imprint Haymarket Books
Publisher Haymarket Books
Weight(grams) 317g
