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American decades primary sources

Cross-disciplinary source spanning the 20th century. Each volume in the set includes full or excerpted primary sources representing the seminal issues, themes, movements and events from a decade. Includes oral histories, songs, speeches, advertisements, TV, play and movie scripts, letters, laws , legal decisions, newspaper articles, cartoons, recipes, and more.

American decades

Cross-disciplinary source for junior and high school students and teachers, public librarians and general researchers who need to document and analyze periods of contemporary American social history.

A new deal for women

the expanding roles of women, 1938-1960
Explores how women's roles in society changed from 1938 to 1960, discussing how the war forced women out of the home and into factories and businesses, making them more independent and powerful and explaining how they maintained that power in the post-war era.

The 1950s

"Discusses the decade 1950-1959 in the United States in terms of culture, art, science, and politics"--Provided by publisher.

The 2000s

"Discusses the decade 2000-2009 in the United States in terms of culture, art, science, and politics"--Provided by publisher.

The 1940s

"Discusses the decade 1940-1949 in the United States in terms of culture, art, science, and politics"--Provided by publisher.

The 1960s

"Discusses the decade 1960-1969 in the United States in terms of culture, art, science, and politics"--Provided by publisher.

The 1970s

"Discusses the decade 1970-1979 in the United States in terms of culture, art, science, and politics"--Provided by publisher.

The 1980s

"Discusses the decade 1980-1989 in the United States in terms of culture, art, science, and politics"--Provided by publisher.

The 1990s

"Discusses the decade 1990-1999 in the United States in terms of culture, art, science, and politics"--Provided by publisher.

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