A comprehensive overview of world history that describes people, places, and events that occurred between 1991 and the early twenty-first century, including the Arab-Israeli Conflict and the election of Barack Obama as the forty-fourth President of the United States.
Provides a year-by-year account of events from Queen Victoria to Bill Clinton, from the age of steam to the age of telescopes in space. Includes the arts, sciences, exploration, sports and daily life, plus socialism, nationalism, fascism, civil rights and more.
Chronicles the 1990s in text and photos, describing events and developments in politics, science and technology, exploration and discovery, religion, philosophy, the arts, sports, society, and pop culture around the world.
Contains a collection of short biographies of influential men and women and key events of the 1980s including the Iran-Iraq War, Ronald Reagan presidency, Star Wars, first space shuttle launch and the Challenger disaster, the collapse of the Berlin Wall and end of Communism, and more.
Chronicles the 1970s in text and photos, describing events and developments in politics, science and technology, exploration and discovery, religion, philosophy, the arts, sports, society, and pop culture around the world.