Bibliographica

This page features a catalog of Zinn’s written work including books, adaptions, and columns and articles in The Nation, the Boston Globe, The Progressive and ZCommunications magazine. For a fuller listing of books, articles, letters, films, audio, and photos from publishers, broadcasters, organizations, archives, libraries, and personal holdings, visit the Howard Zinn Digital Collection.

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Books by Howard Zinn

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	Title and Publishers	Year
	LaGuardia in Congress Cornell University Press, 1959; Fall Creek Books, 2010	1959
	The Southern Mystique Knopf 1959; Touchstone 1972; South End Press, 2002; Haymarket Books, 2013	1959
	SNCC: The New Abolitionists Beacon Press, 1964; South End Press, 2002; Haymarket Books, 2013	1964
	Vietnam: The Logic of Withdrawal Beacon Press, 1967; South End Press, 2002; Haymarket Books, 2013	1967
	Disobedience and Democracy: Nine Fallacies on Law and Order Vintage, 1968; South End Press, 2002; Haymarket Books, 2013	1968
	The Politics of History Beacon Press, 1970; University of Illinois Press, 1990	1970
	Postwar America: 1945–1971 Bobbs-Merrill, 1973; South End Press, 2002; Haymarket Books, 2013	1973
	Justice in Everyday Life: The Way It Really Works Beacon Press, 1977; South End Press, 2002; Haymarket Books, 2013 Edited by Howard Zinn with multiple contributors	1977
	A People’s History of the United States: 1492–Present Harper & Rowe, 1980; multiple updates	1980
	The Twentieth Century: A People’s History HarperCollins, 1984; updated 2003	1984
	Declarations of Independence: Cross-Examining American Ideology Harper Perennial, 1990	1990
	Failure to Quit: Reflections of an Optimistic Historian Common Courage Press, 1993; South End Press, 1999; Haymarket Books, 2013	1993
	You Can’t Be Neutral on a Moving Train: A Personal History of Our Times Beacon Press, 1994; 2002; 2018	1994
	The Zinn Reader: Writings on Disobedience and Democracy Seven Stories Press, 1997; updated in 2009	1997
	Marx in Soho: A Play on History South End Press, 1999; Haymarket Books, 2013	1999
	The Future of History Common Courage Press, 1999	1999
	La otra historia de los Estados Unidos Translated by Toni Strubel • Seven Stories Press, 2001; updated in 2011	2001
	Howard Zinn on History Seven Stories Press, 2001; updated 2013	2001
	Howard Zinn on War Seven Stories Press, 2001; updated 2013	2001
	Three Strikes: Miners, Musicians, Salesgirls, and the Fighting Spirit of Labor’s Last Century Beacon Press, 2001 • With Dana Frank and Robin D. G. Kelley	2001
	Terrorism and War Seven Stories Press, 2002	2002
	Emma South End Press, 2002; Haymarket Books, 2013	2002
	Artists in Times of War and Other Essays Seven Stories Press, 2003	2003
	Passionate Declarations: Essays on War and Justice HarperCollins, 2003	2003
	The People Speak: American Voices, Some Famous, Some Little Known HarperCollins, 2004	2004
	Howard Zinn on Democratic Education Paradigm Publishers, 2004	2004
	Voices of a People’s History of the United States Harper Perennial, 2006	2004
	Original Zinn: Conversations on History and Politics Harper Perennial, 2006	2006
	Just War Charta/Distributed Art Publisher, 2006	2006
	A Power Governments Cannot Suppress City Lights Publishers, 2007	2007
	The Unraveling of the Bush Presidency Seven Stories Press, 2007	2007
	The State of the Union: Notes on an Obama Administration Back Bay Books, 2009	2009
	Uncommon Sense from the Writings of Howard Zinn Paradigm Publishers, 2009	2009
	The Bomb City Lights Publishers, 2010	2010
	Three Plays: The Political Theater of Howard Zinn: Emma, Marx in Soho, Daughter of Venus Beacon Press, 2010	2010
	Howard Zinn on Race Seven Stories Press, 2011	2011
	The Other Civil War: Slavery and Struggle in Civil War America HarperCollins, 2011	2011
	The Indispensable Zinn: The Essential Writings of the “People’s Historian” The New Press, 2011	2011
	The Historic Unfulfilled Promise City Lights Publishers, 2012	2012
	Howard Zinn Speaks: Collected Speeches 1963-2009 Haymarket Books, 2012	2012
	Some Truths Are Not Self-Evident: Essays in The Nation on Civil Rights, Vietnam, and “The War on Terror” The Nation Company, 2014	2014

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Related Works & Adaptations

The Nation

Current Nation subscribers can access these articles at The Nation Digital Archive, www.thenation.com/archive/ or through an institutional EBSCO subscription. Some of these articles have been published in books of collected essays.

Boston Globe

Current Boston Globe subscribers can access these articles at the Boston Globe Archive, bostonglobe.newspapers.com. Some of these articles have been published in books of collected essays.

The Progressive

Howard Zinn was featured extensively in The Progressive magazine between 1998 and 2010. We provide a list of columns and articles, and when available, links to read in full at either HowardZinn.org or progressive.org.

Interviews and Tributes to Howard Zinn

ZCommunications

Howard Zinn’s columns were part of ZCommunications Daily Commentaries Series. The following are published on the HowardZinn.org website.

Howard Zinn Interviews

Other Outlets

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