Content & Trigger Warnings for A People's History of the United States (1980)
4 content warnings identified for this book.
Quick Summary
Yes, A People's History of the United States (1980) contains 4 content warnings : Hate crimes (depicted), War / combat, Child abuse / harm to children, Sexual assault / rape.
The most severe warnings are for Hate crimes (depicted) (severity 5/5), War / combat (severity 5/5).
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| Warning | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Identity & Discrimination | |||
| Hate crimes (depicted) | 5/5 | Depicted | Lynchings, racial violence, and genocide against Indigenous peoples are described in historical detail. |
| Other | |||
| War / combat | 5/5 | Depicted | Extensive coverage of every major American war with descriptions of combat casualties. |
| Violence & Physical Harm | |||
| Child abuse / harm to children | 3/5 | Referenced | Child labor and exploitation of children are discussed in historical context. |
| Sexual assault / rape | 3/5 | Referenced | Sexual violence against enslaved people and during wartime is referenced. |
Identity & Discrimination
Lynchings, racial violence, and genocide against Indigenous peoples are described in historical detail.
Other
Extensive coverage of every major American war with descriptions of combat casualties.
Violence & Physical Harm
Child labor and exploitation of children are discussed in historical context.
Sexual violence against enslaved people and during wartime is referenced.
