Gross, Ernie

Presents annual chronologies of U.S. history from 1776 to 2002, covering events in the categories of international, national, business/industry/inventions, transportation, science/medicine, education, religion, arts/music, literature/journalism, entertainment, sports, and miscellaneous. Includes overview essays, primary source documents, and sidebars.

A day-by-day listing of notable facts about the history of America, covering events and people from the sixteenth through the twentieth century.

A year-to-year guide to life in the United States from 1776 through 1997, discussing what U.S. governments were doing on the national, state, and local levels; looking at major events in business and industry; and covering developments in the arts and sciences, education and religion, literature, and entertainment and sports.

""Recommended"--Choice. This edition is updated with over 950 additional entries for 2000-2006, with a special emphasis on areas of growing interest, including African-American and women's accomplishments and controversies over homosexual rights and church-state matters"--Provided by publisher.

Provides 11,000 entries that form a complete timeline of America's development.