American Decades: 1990-1999 Contributor(s): Baughman, Judith S. (Editor), Bondi, Victor (Editor), Tompkins, Vincent (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0787640301 ISBN-13: 9780787640309 Publisher: Gale Cengage OUR PRICE: $280.96 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: November 2000 Annotation: American Decades documents and analyzes periods of contemporary American social history. Each volume begins with an overview and chronology covering the entire decade. Subject chapters follow, each including an explanatory background overview; subject-specific timeline; and alphabetically arranged entries discussing the people, events and ideas important to that subject during the period. Included are biographies; explanations of concepts; terms and events; quotations; charts; sidebars covering high-interest topics; and much more. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | United States - 20th Century - History | Social History - History | United States - 21st Century |
Dewey: 973.9 |
LCCN: 93040732 |
Series: American Decades |
Physical Information: 1.94" H x 8.7" W x 11.33" (4.57 lbs) 688 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 1990's - Chronological Period - 20th Century |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: American Decades is a cross-disciplinary source for junior and high school students and teachers, public librarians and general researchers who need a single, consistent reference to document and analyze periods of contemporary American social history. The original 10-volume set covers 1900-1999; the additional Volume 11 covers 2000-2009. |