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Latest News: Howard Zinn Gives Keynote at NCSS Conference Video of his speech is now available for viewing online. Howard Zinn spoke to over 800 social studies teachers this fall at the National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) conference held in Houston, TX. ZEP representatives were onsite to give away 800 copies of A People's History for the Classroom. Thanks to NCSS, you can now view the keynote address online. Click here.

The Zinn Education Project promotes and supports the use of A People’s History of the United States in middle and high school classrooms. A People’s History of the United States introduces students to a more accurate, complex, and engaging understanding of United States history than is found in traditional textbooks and curricula. Howard Zinn insists that throughout history, people’s choices matter, and that this is a key sensibility we need today.