Picture history of the 20th century

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The 1980s

2006
Presents a collection of photographs that chronicle the events that helped shaped modern history through the decade of the 1980s.

The 1970s

2006
Presents an illustrated photographic history of the 1970s including the Vietnam War and anti-war protests, Richard Nixon, the oil crisis, Watergate, terrorism and the Iran Hostage Crisis, pop and rock music, and much more.

The 1960s

2006
Photographs and text highlight some of the most significant events and movements of the 1960s in politics, society, the military, the arts, medicine and science, fashion, and other areas of life.

The 1950s

2006
Presents a pictorial history of the people and events around the world during the 1950s including the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, the atomic age and the Cold War, fashions, films, and rock and roll, and much more.

The 1940s

2006
Presents a pictorial history of the people and events around the world during the 1940s including World War Two, Women at war, rationing, the regime of Mao Tse Tung, advances in science and technology, the atom bomb, and more.

The 1930s

2006
Presents an illustrated photographic history of the 1930s including the Great Depression, presidency of Franklin Roosevelt, rise of Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini, turmoil in Asia, movies and radio, and much more.

1900-1919

2006
Presents a collection of photographs that chronicle the events that helped shaped modern history through the first two decades of the 20th century.

The 1920s

2006
Presents an illustrated photographic history of the 1920s including the aftermath of World War One, prohibition, the beginning of Fascism, women's rights, the movies, and much more.
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