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Howard Zinn

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Howard Zinn (born December 7, 1928) is an influential leftist historian critic. He has received the Thomas Merton Award, the Eugene V. Debs Award, the Upton Sinclair Award, and the Lannan Literary Award. He lives in Auburndale, Massechusetts, U.S.A.

A reference to him was made in the movie Good Will Hunting.

Published Works

  • Laguardia in Congress (1959)
  • The Southern Mystique (1962)
  • SNCC: The New Abolitionists (1964)
  • New Deal Thought (editor) (1965)
  • Vietnam: The Logic of Withdrawal (1967)
  • Disobedience and Democracy (1968)
  • The Politics of History (1970)
  • The Pentagon Papers: Critical Essays (editor, with Noam Chomsky) (1972)
  • Postwar America (1973)
  • Justice in Everyday Life (editor) (1974)
  • A People's History of the United States (1980)
  • Declarations of Independence: Cross-Examining American Ideology (1991)
  • Failure to Quit: Reflections of an Optimistic Historian (1993)
  • You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train (1994)
  • The Zinn Reader (1997)
  • The Future of History (1999)
  • Marx in Soho: A Play on History (1999)


http://www.howardzinn.org/