modern history

Describes the religion, clothing, housing, sports and games, work, and other aspects of life in eighteenth-century Europe.

This book describes political and social movements that have changed the world, presenting information on liberalism, conservatism, socialism, communism, fascism, nationalism, and political movements using religion as a tool.

Covers events, personalities, and ideas of the past six decades since the end of the First World War.

Explores the decade of the 1950s worldwide, discussing such topics as the war in Korea, Joe McCarthy, the Soviet power struggle, civil rights activities, and Castro in Cuba.

Encyclopedic entries focus on central developments in the process of change from the eighteenth through the twentieth centuries, defining major new machines, work processes, and many individuals and trade union groups directly involved.

A chronology of the 20th century in the United States, including information about politics, daily life, arts & entertainment, and science & technology.

A cartoon history of the world, covering events from the Enlightenment to the early twenty-first century and the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

An overview of American history from 1961 through 1999. Presents eyewitness accounts of the major events of the period including Watergate and the women's Movement.

Presents a listing of significant historical events, fads, trends, names, statistics, and slogans since the end of World War II; arranged chronologically from January 1945 through June 1999.