chronology

Tables show concurrent events from 4500 B.C. to the 1990s in history, literature, religion, arts, science, and daily life.

Presents seven chronologies that examine the institution of slavery throughout history, covering the ancient world, Europe, Asia, Africa, Latin America, the United States, and contemporary times; and includes sidebar articles, and a collection of primary documents.

On cover: Orchestral, chamber, operatic, & dance music, 1900-1980. A chronological history of music during the twentieth century until 1979.

Presents a history of women around the world from earliest times to the present day.

Alphabetically-arranged entries cover the people, events, organizations, and court cases that have influenced the organization of American labor. Also pinpoints major labor issues like children in the workplace, the eight-hour working day, job safety, minimum wages, and others.

Provides month-by-month, year-by-year, coverage of every major event that occured from 1900 to mid-1999.

Presents a collection of music related facts and trivia arranged chronologically according to the days of the calendar, including births, deaths, marriages, hit singles, arrests, famous gigs, and more. Includes illustrations.

A chronology of the decade including world headlines, news, sport and the arts, and science and technology.