“They were not mentioned in the Declaration of Independence, they were absent in the Constitution and they were invisible in the new political democracy. They were the women of early America.”
Quote by Howard Zinn
Work
A People's History of the United States
This book presents a critical examination of American history, focusing on the experiences and perspectives of marginalized groups and challenging traditional narratives. more
Author
Howard Zinn
American historian known for his critical analysis of historical events and advocacy for social justice. His work emphasizes the connection between history and contemporary social issues, particularly focusing on the role of ordinary people in the historical process. more
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