Howard Zinn
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Howard Zinn was an American historian and a veteran of World War II. He was chair of the history and social sciences department at Spelman College, and a political science professor at Boston Universi
Zinn in 2009
Howard Zinn speaking at Marlboro College, February 2004
Occupy Oakland, November 12, 2011, Howard Zinn quotation
Zinn at Pathfinder Bookstore, Los Angeles, August 2000
Nye Committee
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The Nye Committee, officially known as the Special Committee on Investigation of the Munitions Industry, was a United States Senate committee, chaired by U.S. Senator Gerald Nye. The committee investi
Howard Zinn
…established by principal and poet Elias Lieberman. Zinn initially opposed entry into World War II, influenced by his friends, by the results of the Nye Committee, and by his ongoing reading. However, these feelings shifted as he learned more about fascism and its rise in Europe. The book Sawdust Caesar had a…
Senator Gerald Nye (R-North Dakota), head of the Senate Munitions Investigating Committee