1900-1999 (20th century)

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1900-1999 (20th century)

Always the young strangers

1991
Carl Sandburg recalls his childhood in Galesburg, Illinois.

John Steinbeck

an American writer
1998
This program sets Steinbeck's writings and life in perspective, and provides a new interpretation of his work.

The Best plays of 1982-1983

1983
Good--Cats--Angels Fall--Plenty-Foxfire--Extremities--Quartermaine's terms--K2--'night, Mother--My one and only.

The 1950s

1990
Lavishly illustrated text provides a year-by-year account of the 1950s.

The Penguin book of contemporary American essays

1984
A collection of 26 essays by American writers of the postwar years.

Southern daughter

the life of Margaret Mitchell
1991
Biography of the author of the American classic Gone with the Wind, her life before the novel, when the novel became a classic and movie, and the 13 years before her death.

Girl, interrupted

1993
The author describes her two-year stay at a psychiatric hospital renowned for its famous clientele and for its progressive methods of treatment.

Biography today: January 2003

profiles of people of interest to young readers
2003

Searching for Laura Ingalls

a reader's journey
1993
A young girl's fascination with Laura Ingalls Wilder's "Little House" books leads her family on a trip to see some of the places featured in them.

Great people of the 20th century

1996
Provides information on the lives and accomplishments of over seventy of the most memorable individuals of the twentieth century as selected by "Time" magazine.

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