A critical retelling of U.S. history from 1492 to present, focusing on marginalized voices and systemic struggles.
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A critical retelling of U.S. history from 1492 to present, focusing on marginalized voices and systemic struggles.
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Since its original landmark publication in 1980, A People's History of the United States has been chronicling American history from the bottom up, throwing out the official version of history taught in schools -- with its emphasis on great men in high places -- to focus on the street, the home, and the, workplace. Known for its lively, clear prose as well as its scholarly research, A People's History is the only volume to tell America's story from the point of view of -- and in the words of -- A...
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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No sexual content depicted. Brief historical references to coercion or assault in context of oppression.
Violence & gore
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Frequent depictions of historical violence, including war and oppression; graphic at times.
Profanity
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No evidence of profanity found in available sources.
Substance use
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No evidence of substance use found in available sources.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Brief mentions of LGBTQIA+ issues within broader civil rights discussions.
Religious content
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Minor references to religion in historical context, not central.
Magic & witchcraft
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No witchcraft or occult themes depicted.
Occult / demonology
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No evidence found in available sources.
Political content
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Strong focus on political and social critique; challenges traditional U.S. history narratives.
Self-harm / suicide
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No evidence of self-harm or suicide found in available sources.
Abuse & suffering
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Central focus on systemic suffering, slavery, racism, and labor exploitation. Brief historical references to coercion or assault in context of oppression.
Other
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