De Anza College The Clinton Presidency & The Crisis of Democracy Essay

Howard Zinn, “a people’s history”

this book is available for free at the web site

http://www.historyisaweapon.com/zinnapeopleshistor…

pick a chapter from the website.

Once you have found your passages from the reading, after we have a chance to discuss the reading you will then be asked to write a 2500 response based on examples you have selected.

What did you get from the reading? What questions came to mind from the reading? What did you like or dislike in the reading? What do you think of sources Zinn used? Note he should be using primary as well as secondary sources. A primary source is from the time period under study. The secondary source, well that is historians talking to each other and us.