Author Howard Zinn takes part in a panel discussion about a mini-series entitled “The People Speak” at Emerson College in Boston in 2008. Credit: Michael Dwyer / AP Jonathan P. Baird lives in Wilmot.

Production is finally set to begin on a long-delayed TV version of Howard Zinn’s landmark 1980 tome “A People’s History of the United States.” The four-hour documentary miniseries — titled “The People ...

Last week, Howard Zinn, reigning anti-American historian of America, died of a heart attack. He was 87. Zinn’s gift to posterity was A People’s History of the United States, a book that has done more ...

Labor Day is a good time to pay tribute to the late Howard Zinn, a rebel historian who broke with the tedious orthodoxy of “patriotic” history to tell the tale of those consigned to the bottom of the ...