Out of Empire
Explore critical perspectives on empire with this curated book list. Featuring Howard Zinn's A People's History of the United States and John Perkins' Confessions of an Economic Hit Man, these essential history and biography books expose the hidden costs and untold stories of American power, economic manipulation, and imperialism.
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A People's History of the United States
by Howard Zinn
Known for its lively, clear prose as well as its scholarly research, A People's History of the United States is the only volume to tell America's story from the point of view of -- and in the words of -- America's women, factory workers, African-Americans, Native Americans, working poor, and immigrant laborers. This P.S. edition features an extra 16 pages of insights into the book, including author interviews, recommended reading, and more.