chronology

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trends, events, and trivia from the postwar era to the end of the century
1999
Presents a listing of significant historical events, fads, trends, names, statistics, and slogans since the end of World War II; arranged chronologically from January 1945 through June 1999.

The 1960s

1988
Provides a photographic history of the decade touching on important issues and events. Includes a chronology and personalities section.

The 1970s

1989
Provides a photographic history of the decade touching on important issues and events. Includes a chronology and personalities section.

The Timetable of technology

1982
Chronological listings, from 1900 through 1981, of significant discoveries and developments in medicine, communications, transport, energy, food technology, and other fields.

A chronology of weather

1998
Presents an overview of hurricanes, tornadoes, droughts, blizzards, floods, and other types of dangerous weather, provides a time line of catastrophic weather events from c. 3200 B.C. to 1997, features a chronology of meteorological discovery, and includes a selection of weather experiments.

Timeline of World War I

2012
Provides information about various aspects of World War I, discussing the causes and outbreak of the war, different battles and fronts, and the end of hostilities, and features a time line of key events and developments over the course of the entire war, as well as topical time lines.

Timeline of World War II

2012
An illustrated, historical overview of World War II, focusing on the European and African campaigns, and featuring time lines, photographs, and text describing the Munich Conference, Blitzkrieg, Operation Barbarossa, D-Day, and related topics.

Smithsonian visual timeline of inventions

1994
Charts the history of human ingenuity, from prehistoric tools to modern technology. Features a running chronology of world events on each page.

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