The people speak : American voices, some famous, some little known : dramatic readings celebrating the enduring spirit of dissent
The people speak : American voices, some famous, some little known : dramatic readings celebrating the enduring spirit of dissent
/ edited by Howard Zinn
- 1st ed
- New York : Perennial , c2004.
- 82 p. ; 21 cm.
Here in their own words, and interwoven with commentary by Zinn, are Columbus on the Arawaks; Plough Jogger, a farmer and participant in Shays' Rebellion; Harriet Hanson, a Lowell mill worker; Frederick Douglass; Mark Twain; Mother Jones; Emma Goldman; Helen Keller; Eugene V. Debs; Langston Hughes; Genova Johnson Dollinger on a sit-down strike at General Motors in Flint, Michigan; an interrogation from a 1953 HUAC hearing, Fannie Lou Hamer, a sharecropper and member of the Freedom Democratic Party; Malcolm X; and James Lawrence Harrington, a Gulf War resister, among others. Book jacket.
9780060578268
2003056383
United States---History---Sources
United States---History---Anecdotes
United States---Biography---Anecdotes
973 PEO
Here in their own words, and interwoven with commentary by Zinn, are Columbus on the Arawaks; Plough Jogger, a farmer and participant in Shays' Rebellion; Harriet Hanson, a Lowell mill worker; Frederick Douglass; Mark Twain; Mother Jones; Emma Goldman; Helen Keller; Eugene V. Debs; Langston Hughes; Genova Johnson Dollinger on a sit-down strike at General Motors in Flint, Michigan; an interrogation from a 1953 HUAC hearing, Fannie Lou Hamer, a sharecropper and member of the Freedom Democratic Party; Malcolm X; and James Lawrence Harrington, a Gulf War resister, among others. Book jacket.
9780060578268
2003056383
United States---History---Sources
United States---History---Anecdotes
United States---Biography---Anecdotes
973 PEO
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