Photographs, maps, illustrations, and text help chronicle the history of Hispanic Americans, exploring how Spanish, Native American, and African cultures combined in different ways to form the many cultures of Hispanic America.
A reference on the twentieth century that presents a chronology; an alphabetical listing of more than three hundred events, movements, and ideas; brief biographical sketches of nearly nine hundred notable figures; and profiles of all the world's countries featuring national fact listings and histories spanning 1900-1999.
Text and photographs describe how the parts of a bicycle are assembled, how accessories are added, how inspectors check for defects, and how the bikes are shipped to stores across the country.
Photographs, maps, illustrations, and text help chronicle the history of Hispanic Americans, exploring how Spanish, Native American, and African cultures combined in different ways to form the many cultures of Hispanic America.
A year-by-year record of human creativity, from 43,000 B.C. through 1997, containing entries that highlight significant developments in literature, film, art, and music; arranged alphabetically by category within each year.
Contains over 350 reproducible maps, graphs, drawings, photographs, and other graphic sources of information about people, events, and ideas in American history, arranged chronologically from prehistory through the early twenty-first century.
Chronology of significant scientific and technological breakthroughs, discoveries, and inventions, beginning with the making of stone tools by Homo habilis to the marketing of DNA chips in 1997.