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Discussing events in the United States that lead up to and followed the Civil Rights Act of 1964, beginning with Plessy v. Ferguson and continuing through the election of Barack Obama, readers learn about events in this major movement within the 20th and 21st centuries.

"Discusses events in Iraq that lead up to the current war in Iraq, beginning with the end of the Persian Gulf War and continuing through the planned withdrawal for all coalition forces from the country"--Provided by publisher.

Explores the major conflicts and events that helped shape the War on Terror including the September 11 attacks, the Madrid and London bombings, and the rise of al-Qaida.

Provides descriptions of twenty-one key events in the history of the Holocaust, beginning with the publication of "Protocols of the Elders of Zion" in 1903 and continuing through the trial of author David Irving in 2000 on charges of denying the Holocaust. Includes time lines and photographs.

Explores the major conflicts leading up to and during World War II including the attack on Pearl Harbor, significant sea and land battles, and the bombing of Heroshima.

Traces the expeditions, adventures, and discoveries of explorers from the beginning of humankind to the present.

History, trivia, and fun through photographs and articles present life in the United States between 1960 and 1969.

History, trivia, and fun through photographs and articles present life in the United States between 1970 and 1979.

History, trivia, and fun through photographs and articles present life in the United States between 1950 and 1959.