20th century

An illustrated guide to twentieth-century popular culture in America, featuring a year-by-year look at music, television, fashion, food, and other trends and events of the 1990s.

An illustrated guide to twentieth-century popular culture in America, featuring a year-by-year look at music, television, fashion, food, and other trends and events of the 1980s.

An illustrated guide to twentieth-century popular culture in America, featuring a year-by-year look at music, television, fashion, food, and other trends and events of the 1970s.

An illustrated guide to twentieth-century popular culture in America, featuring a year-by-year look at music, television, fashion, food, and other trends and events of the 1950s.

Provides an introduction to the life of Winston Churchill, British Prime Minister during World War II.

The autobiography of Gertrude Stein written by herself as though it were the autobiography of her secretary, Alice B. Toklas.

A narrative history of Germany from antiquity through 1998, examining the problems of specific eras and how they affected subsequent events, and including tables, statistics, a timeline, biographical sketches of key leaders, and an annotated bibliography.

Recreates meetings between writers and artists from the nineteenth century, reflecting on how each meeting may have influenced the work of those involved.

Presents an overview of life in the twentieth century, and looks at how significant discoveries, inventions, and events affected the everday lives of Americans, discussing family life; education; social and political attitudes; work; religion; health, science, and technology; leisure, sports, and entertainment; and fashions and fads.

On the eve of World War II, Hart, an Australian boy and Mitsy, a Japanese-Australian girl, fall in love but are driven apart.