What were the major points in Howard Zinn's book that illustrate his point of view?

One of
Zinn's most critical points is the approach he takes in retelling history.  Zinn takes from the
Kissinger line that suggests that "history is the memory of states," and develops a
more "people's" approach to history. This is seen throughout his narrative.  From
using little known Morris Rosenfield's "My Boy" to using Nicola Sacco's letter to his
son, Dante, to the words of a cashier at a filling station in 2000 to highlight voter apathy,
Zinn's major point is that history should be told from the point of view of individuals who live
it.  Zinn is able to do this in using the words of individuals, of people, who...