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A People’s History of American Empire
2008·273 pages
A graphic novel adaptation of Howard Zinn's history, exploring U.S. expansionism from Wounded Knee to Iraq through a critical lens.
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A graphic novel adaptation of Howard Zinn's history, exploring U.S. expansionism from Wounded Knee to Iraq through a critical lens.
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In a comic form, this book tells the stories of America's actions in the world. It includes the events of 9/11 and then explores the cycles of US expansionism from Wounded Knee to Iraq. It also follows the story of Zinn, the son of poor Jewish immigrants, from his childhood in the Brooklyn slums to his role as America's historian.
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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No sexual content depicted.
Violence & gore
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Frequent depictions of historical violence, including war atrocities and massacres like Wounded Knee.
Profanity
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Substance use
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LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Magic & witchcraft
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Occult / demonology
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Political content
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Strong anti-imperialist and critical stance on U.S. history and foreign policy throughout.
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Depictions of systemic suffering, oppression, and historical abuses during U.S. expansion.
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