City Lights Books, Date: 2012. Paperback. Very Good. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. 2012. City Lights Books ISBN 087286555X 9780872865556 [US]

City Lights Books, Date: 2012. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. An ex-library book and may have standard library stamps and/or stickers. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. 2012. City Lights Books ISBN 087286555X 9780872865556 [US]

Paperback / softback. New. Zinn's articles for The Progressive (1980--2009) offer timeless analysis and advocacy for freedom, democracy and social change in the US. ISBN 087286555x 9780872865556 [GB]

ISBN10: 087286555X, ISBN13: 9780872865556, [publisher: City Lights Books, Monroe, OR] Softcover Paperback. Howard Zinn's views on social movements, freedom, history, democracy, and our own human potential are educational and transformative. In few places is his voice more clear and accessible than in the dozens of articles he penned for The Progressive magazine from 1980 to 2009, offered together here in book form for the first time.Whether encouraging people to organize, critiquing the government, or speaking on behalf of working people who struggle to survive in an economy rigged to benefit the rich and powerful, Zinn's historical clarity, unflappable optimism, and unshakable questions reverberate throughout The Historic Unfulfilled Promise: "Have our political leaders gone mad?" "What kind of country do we want to live in?" "Has the will of the people been followed?" The Historic Unfulfilled Promise is a genuine work of conscience, rich in ideas, charged with energy; an invaluable introduction for the uninitiated and a must-have for Zinn's fans."Passionate, iconoclastic, and wrly humorous . . . [Zinn] sometimes proves astounding in his almost clairvoyant analysis."Publisher's Weekly Starred Review"A sharp and insightful collection from one of the country's most visible historians and critics."Booklist"A useful introduction to one of America's great scholar-activists."Kirkus ...