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1、APEOPLE'SHISTORYOFTHEUNITEDSTATES1492-PRESENTByHOWARDZINN1COLUMBUS,THEINDIANS,ANDHUMANPROGRESS2DRAWINGTHECOLORLINE3PERSONSOFMEANANDVILECONDITION4TYRANNYISTYRANNY5AKINDOFREVOLUTION6THEINTIMATELYOPPRESSED7ASLONGASGRASSGROWSORWATERRUNS8WETAKENOTHINGBYCONQUEST,THANKGOD9
2、SLAVERYWITHOUTSUBMISSION,EMANCIPATIONWITHOUTFREEDOM10THEOTHERCIVILWAR11ROBBERBARONSANDREBELS12THEEMPIREANDTHEPEOPLE13THESOCIALISTCHALLENGE14WARISTHEHEALTHOFTHESTATE15SELF-HELPINHARDTIMES16APEOPLE'SWAR?17"ORDOESITEXPLODE?"18THEIMPOSSIBLEVICTORY:VIETNAM19SURPRISES20TH
3、ESEVENTIES:UNDERCONTROL?21CARTER-REAGAN-BUSH;THEBIPARTISANCONSENSUS22THEUNREPORTEDRESISTANCE23THECLINTONPRESIDENCYANDTHECRISISOFDEMOCRACY24THECOMINGREVOLTOFTHEGUARDSAFTERWORDBIBLIOGRAPHY1COLUMBUS,THEINDIANS,ANDHUMANPROGRESSArawakmenandwomen,naked,tawny,andfullofwond
4、er,emergedfromtheirvillagesontotheisland'sbeachesandswamouttogetacloserlookatthestrangebigboat.WhenColumbusandhissailorscameashore,carryingswords,speakingoddly,theArawaksrantogreetthem,broughtthemfood,water,gifts.Helaterwroteofthisinhislog:They...broughtusparrotsand
5、ballsofcottonandspearsandmanyotherthings,whichtheyexchangedfortheglassbeadsandhawks'bells.Theywillinglytradedeverythingtheyowned....Theywerewell-built,withgoodbodiesandhandsomefeatures....Theydonotbeararms,anddonotknowthem,forIshowedthemasword,theytookitbytheedgeand
6、cutthemselvesoutofignorance.Theyhavenoiron.Theirspearsaremadeofcane....Theywouldmakefineservants....Withfiftymenwecouldsubjugatethemallandmakethemdowhateverwewant.TheseArawaksoftheBahamaIslandsweremuchlikeIndiansonthemainland,whowereremarkable(Europeanobserversweret
7、osayagainandagain)fortheirhospitality,theirbeliefinsharing.ThesetraitsdidnotstandoutintheEuropeoftheRenaissance,dominatedasitwasbythereligionofpopes,thegovernmentofkings,thefrenzyformoneythatmarkedWesterncivilizationanditsfirstmessengertotheAmericas,ChristopherColum
8、bus.Columbuswrote:AssoonasIarrivedintheIndies,onthefirstIslandwhichIfound,Itooksomeofthenativesbyforceinorderthattheymightlearnandmightgiv