Howard Zinn

Howard Zinn's brief history of the joint campaign between American university students and staff to win a living wage for all campus employees.

Howard Zinn's history of the movement of US prisoners and supporters on the outside against poor conditions and ill-treatment.

Howard Zinn's account of American miners' struggles against the use of slave prison labour.

Howard Zinn's short history of the Anti-Renter movement against the patroonship system, created in the 1660s when the Dutch ruled New York.

Howard Zinn's short history of the biggest industrial dispute in American history by that time, shutting down half the country's rail network.

Howard Zinn's history of the strike of 20,000 US shoe manufacturing workers - men and women - in New England. Lasting several weeks, the strike won wage increases for the poorly-paid workers.

Historian Howard Zinn's account of the American invasion of the small Caribbean island of Grenada, ostensibly to 'protect' US citizens, but in fact to re-assert US military and financial dominance over the region.

Historian Howard Zinn's account of the brief but disatrous invasion of a Cambodian island by a small US force which suffered massive casualties.

Howard Zinn's history of a movement in the United States against a political system which permitted the vote only to landowners. Drafting their own “People’s Convention” the rebels were let down by some of their own ideas, such as racism, and were put down by force.