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Biography
Howard Zinn was an American historian and a veteran of World War II. He was chair of the history and social sciences department at Spelman College, and a political science professor at Boston University. Zinn wrote more than 20 books, including his best-selling and influential A People's History of the United States in 1980. In 2007, he published a version of it for younger readers, A Young People's History of the United States.
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Awards & recognition
- honorary degree from Spelman College · 2005
- Eugene V. Debs Award · 1998
- Thomas Merton Award · 1991
Filmography9 titles
The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers
2009as Self - Historian
2009as Self - Historian
I Am
2010as Self
2010as Self
Creating Freedom: The Lottery of Birth
2013
2013
The People Speak
2009as Self
2009as Self
Even the Rain
2010In Memory Of
2010In Memory Of
Howard Zinn: A People's History of the United States
2015as Himself
2015as Himself
Ethos
2011as Self
2011as Self
Howard Zinn: You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train
2004as Self
2004as Self
The Daily Show
1996as Self
1996as Self