A well written and well researched history of the 20th century that provides a fresh perspective on the history of 20th century america zinns presentation and analysis of the facts and events is engaging challenging and enlightening even if one does not agree with all of his conclusions this book will challenge readers to look at the recent history of the united states with new eyes . Apparently according to zinn the 20th century didnt begin until the 1960s and then everyone protested a lot of things zinn makes the point of describing the people from the title by saying 1 of americans control 45 of the wealth the people a. Pcontaining just the twentieth century chapters from howard zinns bestselling a peoples history of the united states this revised and updated edition includes two new chapters covering clintons presidency the 2000 election and the war on terrorism pphighlighting not just the usual terms of presidential administrations and congressional activities this book provides you . The twentieth century a peoples history by zinn howard 1922 publication date 1984 publisher new york harper row collection inlibrary printdisabled internetarchivebooks americana digitizing sponsor internet archive contributor internet archive language english from the authors a peoples history of the united states with a new chapter on the carter and reagan presidencies . Harper collins oct 13 2009 history 512 pages 4 reviews containing just the twentieth century chapters from howard zinns bestselling a peoples history of the united states this revised and