chronology

An illustrated chronology of the important dates in the history of flight and aircraft, from 1940 to the present.

Chronicles the social, cultural, political, educational, and economic history of Hispanic Americans in a time line format spanning 25,000 B.C. through August 1995.

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

"Follow the story of science year by year with [an] ... illustrated timeline with ... explanations of key scientific theories and concepts; identify the influential thinkers behind revolutionary breakthroughs and discover how they changed the world; trace the development of landmark innovations such as the measurement of time, computers, and mobile communication; see major advances and achievements in their broader context"--P. [4] of cover.

Examines the Iran hostage crisis during which fifty-two Americans were held hostage in the Tehran embassy for over 440 days, and offers insights into the event from the perspective of the hostages, soldiers sent to set them free, the radical captors, and diplomats trying to end the crisis.

A history of the eight decades of commercial country music, covering such notable artists as Jimmie Rodgers, Patsy Cline, Randy Travis, Garth Brooks, and Kathy Mattea.

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

Identifies and describes 365 events that have had lasting repercussions or influence on life in the twentieth century.

A daily chronicle of events from 1920 through 1924 in table format, which lists major events and developments in ten categories: world affairs; Europe; Africa and the Middle East; the Americas; Asia and the Pacific; U.S. politics and social issues; U.S. foreign policy and defense; economics and the Great Depression; science, technology, and nature; and culture, leisure, and lifestyle.