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1、APeople’sHistoryoftheUnitedStates,1492-PresentByHowardZinnIndex1.Columbus,TheIndians,andHumanProgress2.DrawingtheColorLine3.PersonsofMeanandVileCondition4.TyrannyisTyranny5.AKindofRevolution6.TheIntimatelyOppressed7.AsLongasGrassGrowsorWaterRuns8.WeTakeN
2、othingbyConquest,ThankGod9.SlaverywithoutSubmission,EmancipationwithoutFreedom10.TheOtherCivil-War11.RobberBaronsandRebels12.TheEmpireandthePeople13.TheSocialistChallenge14.WaristheHealthoftheState15.Self-HelpinHardTimes16.APeople’sWar?17.“OrDoesitExplod
3、e?”18.TheImpossibleVictory:Vietnam19.Surprises20.TheSeventies:UnderControl?21.Carter,Reagan,Bush;TheBipartisanConsensus22.TheUnreportedResistance23.TheClintonPresidencyandtheCrisisofDemocracy24.TheComingRevoltoftheGuardsAfterwordBibliography1.Columbus,Th
4、eIndians,andHumanProgressArawakmenandwomen,naked,tawny,andfullofwonder,emergedfromtheirvillagesontotheisland'sbeachesandswamouttogetacloserlookatthestrangebigboat.WhenColumbusandhissailorscameashore,carryingswords,speakingoddly,theArawaksrantogreetthem,b
5、roughtthemfood,water,gifts.Helaterwroteofthisinhislog:They...broughtusparrotsandballsofcottonandspearsandmanyotherthings,whichtheyexchangedfortheglassbeadsandhawks'bells.Theywillinglytradedeverythingtheyowned....Theywerewell-built,withgoodbodiesandhandso
6、mefeatures....Theydonotbeararms,anddonotknowthem,forIshowedthemasword,theytookitbytheedgeandcutthemselvesoutofignorance.Theyhavenoiron.Theirspearsaremadeofcane....Theywouldmakefineservants....Withfiftymenwecouldsubjugatethemallandmakethemdowhateverwewant
7、.TheseArawaksoftheBahamaIslandsweremuchlikeIndiansonthemainland,whowereremarkable(Europeanobserversweretosayagainandagain)fortheirhospitality,theirbeliefinsharing.ThesetraitsdidnotstandoutintheEuropeoftheRenaissance,dominatedasitwasbythereligionofpopes,t
8、hegovernmentofkings,thefrenzyformoneythatmarkedWesterncivilizationanditsfirstmessengertotheAmericas,ChristopherColumbus.Columbuswrote:AssoonasIarrivedintheIndies,onthefirstIslandwhichIfound,Itooksomeofthenativesbyforceinor