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100 events that shook our world

a history in pictures of the last 100 years
2005
Describes and presents photos of one hundred of the most significant events and developments of the twentieth century, covering war, politics, social issues, science and technology, and popular culture.

The contemporary age

1988
An introductory history of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, with a fictional story involving children to depict the era.

Modern times

1988
An introductory history of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, with a fictional story involving children to depict the era.

Junior chronicle of the 20th century

1997
A visual history covering personalities and topics of the twentieth-century and including key events in the fields of international politics, entertainment, and science.

The timetables of American history

1981
Provides a horizontal linkage of people and events which occurred in America. Grouped under subject headings from 1000 A.D. to the present.

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major events, 1920-1978, as presented in the New York times
1978

National geographic eyewitness to the 20th century

1998
A decade-by-decade examination of the primary themes and monumental events of the twentieth century, highlighted by six hundred photographs and illustrations.

Mid-century world

1975
Traces milestones in history from the Korean War in 1950 to the Watergate affair of 1974.

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