People's History of the United States_ 1492 to Present, A - Zinn, Howard [436]
Yeltsin, Boris, 657
Young, Andrew, 554, 566
Young, Marilyn, 300, 625
Young, Thomas, 62
Yugoslavia, 426, 660–61
Zuñi Indians, 19, 104
Acknowledgments
To my two editors, for their incalculable help: Cynthia Merman of Harper & Row, and Roslyn Zinn.
To Hugh Van Dusen, of HarperCollins, for wonderful help and support throughout the history of this book.
To Rick Balkin, my tirelessly attentive agent and friend.
To Akwesasne Notes, Mohawk Nation, for the passage from Ila Abernathy’s poem.
To Dodd, Mead & Company, for the passage from “We Wear the Mask” from The Complete Poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar.
To Harper & Row, for “Incident” from On These I Stand by Countee Cullen. Copyright 1925 by Harper & Row Publishers, Inc.; renewed 1953 by Ida M. Cullen.
To Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., for the passage from “I, Too” from Selected Poems of Langston Hughes.
To The New Trail, 1953 School Yearbook of the Phoenix Indian School, Phoenix, Arizona, for the poem “It Is Not!”
To Random House, Inc., for the passage from “Lenox Avenue Mural” from The Panther and the Lash: Poems of Our Time by Langston Hughes.
To Esta Seaton, for her poem “Her Life,” which first appeared in The Ethnic American Woman by Edith Blicksilver, Kendall/Hunt Publishing Company, 1978.
To Warner Bros., for the excerpt from “Brother Can You Spare a Dime?” Lyric by Jay Gomey, Music by E. Y. Harburg. © 1932 Warner Bros. Inc. Copyright Renewed. All Rights Reserved. Used By Permission.
About the Author
HOWARD ZINN is a historian, playwright, and social activist. He lives with his wife, painter Roslyn Zinn, in Auburndale, Massachusetts.
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Other Books by Howard Zinn
La Guardia in Congress 1959
The Southern Mystique 1964
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 1972
(editor, with Noam Chomsky)
Postwar America 1973
Justice in Everyday Life (editor) 1974
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
On War 2001
On History 2001
Terrorism and War 2002
Emma: A Play 2002
Copyright
A PEOPLE’S HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES. Copyright © 1980, 1995, 1998, 1999, 2003 by Howard Zinn. All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright Conventions. By payment of the required fees, you have been granted the non-exclusive, non-transferable right to access and read the text of this e-book on-screen. No part of this text may be reproduced, transmitted, down-loaded, decompiled, reverse engineered, or stored in or introduced into any information storage and retrieval system, in any form or by any means, whether electronic or mechanical, now known or hereinafter invented, without the express written permission of HarperCollins e-books.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data is available upon request.
ISBN-10: 0-06-083865-5 (pbk.)
ISBN-13: 978-0-06-083865-2 (pbk.)
EPub Edition © 2009 ISBN: 9780061989734
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