Teaching With Howard Zinn's Voices Of A People's History Of The United States And A Young People's History Of The US
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
Teaching With Howard Zinn's Voices Of A People's History Of The United States And A Young People's History Of The US
By (Author) The RZA
Seven Stories Press,U.S.
Seven Stories Press,U.S.
1st August 2011
United States
Classifications
Professional and Scholarly
Non Fiction
Educational: History
Secondary schools
973.0712
Physical Properties
Paperback
304
Width 152mm, Height 229mm
329g
Description
Howard Zinn's influential books have inspired students and activists of all ages, affirming the power of the people to influence the course of events. From the classic A People's History of the United States (Longman, 2003) to the primary sources in Voices of a People's History of the United States (Seven Stories, 2010) arises an embodiment of the power of civil disobedience and dissent. This companion teaching guide provides insight into how to apply Zinn's key texts in the classroom. It includes exams, essays and creative ideas for in-class and group activities.
Reviews
Pick up the book, open it to any page, and start reading. Its impossible not to find something that could be used in a social studies or language arts class A stunning new volume. Bill Bigelow, Rethinking Schools
Author Bio
GAYLE OLSON-RAYMER is a professor at Humboldt State University.
