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A biography of Howard Zinn, examining his life and work as a progressive icon and thought leader through the story of the times that shaped him and America.
From Nation Magazine columnist and author Dave Zirin, The People's Historian will be a deeply researched biography of Howard Zinn, the beloved author of the classic national bestseller with more than four million copies sold, A People's History of the United States.
With the full cooperation of Zinn's family and access to Zinn's personal papers, The People's Historian will paint a picture of the man behind A People's History, examining his work and legacy in the broader context of the United States.
About the Author
Dave Zirin is the sports editor for The Nation, a columnist for The Progressive, and the author of eight books on the politics of sports, including What's My Name, Fool? Sports and Resistance in the United States, and A People's History of Sports in the United States. He was named among the Utne Reader's "50 Visionaries Who Are Changing Your World" and was a finalist for the 2016 PEN/ESPN Award for Literary Sports Writing.