United States of America (USA)

There is a great deal of information available on the original U.S.A.--- from the voyages of “discovery” in the late 15th century through its emergence as the only true world superpower in the early 21st Century. However, most of the history you will find on the holosphere is either propaganda promulgated by the Authorities or else has been highly censored. If you are fortunate enough to be able to find a holocom or paper-based version of A People’s History of the United States by Howard Zinn, you will get a good start on learning an account of the history of the USA from 1492 through the end of the 20th century that differs in many respects from the Authorized versions of history with which you are probably familiar.

The following is a link to nine excerpts from A People’s History of the United States on the third world traveler site that also contains other counter-authority materials.

The following is a hyper-linked excerpt from A People’s History of the United States, covering the period 1945-60, which was used in an early 21st century,web-course on The Literature & Culture of the American 1950s. Readers may be interested in exploring this course to understand some of the cultural roots of the 21st century USNA.

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