history

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China men

1980

Fashion

from ancient Egypt to the present day
1965

Day after night

a novel
2009
Four young women, who survived the Holocaust, are haunted by their pasts while staying in the Atlit internment camp and find comfort in their friendships and shared experiences while struggling with the prospect of recreating themselves in a foreign country.

A short history of Reconstruction, 1863-1877

1990
Chronicles the history of the Reconstruction that took place in the South in the years after the Civil War and discusses how society was affected by the rebuilding.

A paralyzing fear

the triumph over polio in America
1998
Chronicles the history of polio and discusses how it affected life in America, how it was treated, how doctors found the vaccine, how it has helped researchers stop the spread of other diseases, and other related topics.

Timekeeping

1992
Describes the changing ways of thinking about time, the emergence of the calendar, and the quest for a more accurate means of measuring time.

Big leagues

:professional baseball, football, and basketball in national memory
1994
Traces the evolution and history of American football, baseball, and basketball from their beginnings to the present.

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