. . "2010Z"^^ . . . "Author and historian" . . . . . . "1922Z"^^ . . "Howard Zinn (August 24, 1922 \u2013 January 27, 2010) was an American historian, playwright, and social activist. He was a political science professor at Boston University. Zinn wrote more than 20 books, including his best-selling and influential A People's History of the United States. In 2007, he published a version of it for younger readers, A Young People\u2032s History of the United States.Zinn described himself as \"something of an anarchist, something of a socialist."@en . "2010-01-27Z"^^ . . "Zinn, Howard"@en . . "Howard Zinn"@en . "1922-08-24Z"^^ .