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6) The 1900s
Author
Publisher
Lucent Books
Pub. Date
[1999]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 9.9 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
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.
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
It's the early 1900s, and weather-beaten cowhand Hewey Calloway rides in from the vast Texas range after learning his brother's farm is in danger of foreclosure. Arriving in a nearby town, what the middle-aged roughrider finds amazes yet threatens him - automobiles and civilized society.
Author
Series
Publisher
Kensington Publishing Corp
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
With her wedding to Viscount "Lyndy" Lyndhurst just days away, American ex-pat Stella Kendrick is the talk of Edwardian society. Between ornate bridal gown fittings and meetings with Lyndy's distant relatives, Stella is beginning to feel like a respected aristocrat. Then an anonymous gift and the return of her overbearing father cast a shadow over the festivities. Then a daytrip to Southampton ends with a stranger getting trampled by a horse-drawn...
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Luke Delacroix has the reputation of a charming man-about-town in Gilded Age Washington, DC. In reality, he is secretly carrying out an ambitious agenda in Congress. His current mission is to thwart the reelection of Congressman Clyde Magruder, his only real enemy in the world.But trouble begins when Luke meets Marianne Magruder, the congressman's only daughter, whose job as a government photographer gives her unprecedented access to sites throughout...
Author
Publisher
Twenty-First Century Books
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Presents the social, political, economical, and technological changes in the United States during the first decade of the twentieth century, including labor unions, the invention of the airplane, and popularization of the automobile.
13) Murphy's Law
Author
Series
Molly Murphy mysteries volume 1
Language
English
Description
Fleeing a false accusation of murder in Ireland, Molly Murphy becomes involved in another murder case when the man who was harrassing her on the boat to America turns up dead also.
Author
Series
Publisher
Kensington Publishing Corp
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Successful pony breeder Lord Fairbrother has his share of secrets and adversaries, but Stella and Lyndy are in for a brutal shock when they discover his body floating in the river during a quiet morning fishing trip.
Publisher
The History Channel
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
"As we turned our back on the 19th Century, the shrinking of the planet through shipping, automobiles and aviation was the order of the day. Relive the heady days at the dawn of the Modern Age, and discover its more sobering moments, with this exceptional compilation of documentaries, "--History Channel website.
Publisher
The History Channel
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
"The dawn of the 20th century brought with it stunning new technology--technology that would change the world--and public personalities that were larger than life. Relive the heady days at the birth of the modern age, and discover its more sobering moments, with this exceptional compilation of documentaries."--Container.
Publisher
The History Channel
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
Throughout history, every decade has its own unique identity, it’s touchstone moments—precise points in time that reside within history’s collective memory . This unique series of DVD collections pulls together some of the finest programs in THE HISTORY CHANNEL library to bring to life the most evocative and meaningful people and events of each decade in the 20th century.
Author
Publisher
Red Deer Press
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
Inside her father's circus at the dawn of the twentieth century, a spirited Canadian girl fights for equality and the right to her inheritance.
"This middle--grade novel is about an irrepressible girl thrust into challenging circumstances. Her great-aunt Ada has died and a committee of relatives is bent on vulturing Ephemia's education trust fund for themselves. Twelve-year-old Effy's only hope is to locate and dazzle her long lost poppa before time...
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
2000.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
This book focuses on fashion during the first decades of the 20th century while charting the rise of the automobile, the birth of suffragettes, and the impact of World War I on couture.
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