“Does for the Civil War period what Howard Zinn’s A People’s History of the United States did for the study of American history in general.” —Library

Since its original landmark publication in 1980, A People's History of the United States has been chronicling American history from the bottom up, throwing out

The fifth volume of a multi-volume history of the United States from 1861 to 1874.

The Abridged Teaching Edition of A People's History of the United States has made Howard Zinn's original text available specifically for classroom use. With exe

The little-known history of anti-secession Southerners: “Absolutely essential Civil War reading.” —Booklist, starred review Bitterly Divided reveals that