Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Born on Aug. 24, 1922, to working-class immigrants in Brooklyn, NY, Zinn joined the Air Force during WWII at 18 years old, flying ...

Before his death at the age of 87 in 2010, historian Howard Zinn said he wanted to be remembered as “somebody who gave people ...

Even if he had sought it out, it seems unlikely that Howard Zinn ever thought he would achieve the fame that he did. This is ...

If you took APUSH (AP U.S. History) in high school, then you’re probably very aware of Howard Zinn and his work. If not, he was an American historian, as well as a political scientist and World War II ...