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Howard Zinn, a Rare card
Howard Zinn was an American historian.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 84
- DEF
- 86
- Power
- 170
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 240,000
Power 170 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 85 % of WikiCards cards.
Howard Zinn quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Howard Zinn card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
In 2007, he published a ______ of it for younger readers, A Young People's History of the United States.
Answer
version. In 2007, he published a version of it for younger readers, A Young People's History of the United States. From the Howard Zinn article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Zinn wrote more than 20 books, including his best-selling and influential A People's History of the United States in ____.
Answer
1980s. Zinn wrote more than 20 books, including his best-selling and influential A People's History of the United States in 1980. From the Howard Zinn article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Ozone. Ozone 91 · Howard Zinn 84 · Ethnic cleansing 81 · Vint Cerf 78 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He was chair of the history and social sciences department at Spelman College, and 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 1980.
- In 2007, he published a version of it for younger readers, A Young People's History of the United States.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Howard Zinn article was read about 240,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 84 and blocks with 86: each hit it takes is cut by 34 %.
How to get Howard Zinn
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Howard Zinn (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Jim from Stevens Point, WI, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.


