Biographies of generals, presidents, activists, etc. Dee brown shelved 12 times as northamericanhistory avg rating 4. While many good history books provide perspectives beyond those of the traditional great men of history, lepores book makes diverse points of view central to. The problem is that most american history books focus on just a few topics, such as the american revolution and the civil war, while ignoring other topics that also helped shaped american culture ive compiled a list of books on american history that i feel are mustreads for every history lover. Posted on january 10, 2001 by howard zinn website leave a comment. In addition to a peoples history of the united states, which has sold more than two million copies, he is the author of many books, including the autobiography you cant be neutral on a moving train, the people speak, and passionate declarations.
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