Decades of twentieth-century America

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America in the 1990s

2010
Looks at life in the United States in the 1990s, discussing notable people, events, and developments in politics, society, the economy, culture, and technology, and including photographs, primary sources, and other reference materials.

America in the 1980s

2010
Explores the political, social, cultural, and economic developments that shaped America during the 1980s and highlights the people, inventions, innovations, and landmark events that defined the decade.

America in the 1970s

2010
Examines American culture and society during the 1970s, and discusses politics, the Vietnam War, science and technology, the economy, social changes, music and the arts, fashion, sports, and more; and includes a time line, a list of classic books and films from the decade, and instructions for an activity.

America in the 1960s

2010
Presents the social, political, economic, and technological changes in the United States during the nineteen sixties, including the civil rights movement, the popularization of rock music, and the expedition to the Moon.

America in the 1950s

2010
Provides accounts of key events that occurred during the 1950s in the areas of science, technology, transportation, the economy, society, literature, art and architecture, fashion, stage and screen, music, sports and recreation, and war, and includes photographs and primary sources.

America in the 1930s

2010
Looks at life in the United States in the 1930s, discussing notable people, events, and developments in politics, society, the economy, culture, and technology, and including photographs, primary sources, and other reference materials.
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