nineteen hundreds (decade)

Chronicles the evolution of the United States over the course of the twentieth-century, focusing on daily life during the 1900s, and looking ahead to the changes to come.

"Discusses the decade 1900-1909 in the United States in terms of culture, art, science, and politics"--.

Describes American popular culture in the 1900s, covering such aspects as advertising, architecture, food, leisure, music, and travel, and listing the prices of several products.

Examines significant people and events in the history of the United States from 1900 through 1909, covering disasters, entertainment, trends, politics, the arts, science and technology, sports, society, economy, fashion, and activities. Includes a time line, glossary, and photographs.

Contains essays that examine some of the defining events of the turn of the century including industrialization, immigration, economic growth and social conditions.

Discusses the political, economic, and cultural life of the United States in the first decade of the twentieth century, including daily life, labor relations, the conservation movement, and transportation.

Discusses the political, economic, and cultural life in the United States in the 1900s, focusing on the Presidency of Theodore Roosevelt and the start of the industrial age.

Chronicles the first decade of the twentieth century in text and photos, describing events and developments in society, politics, science and technology, religion, philosophy, exploration and discovery, the arts, sports, and pop culture around the world.

Discusses many of the influential people, events, and cultural developments of the 1900s.

Presents a brief profile of the events, trends, and important people of the 1900s, covering science, technology, medicine, politics, sports, the arts and entertainment, lifestyle, fashion, and fads.