(0)
(0)
(0)
(0)
(0)Catalog Search Results
Author
Publisher
Enslow Publishers
Pub. Date
2000.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
This book traces the events, trends, politics, and important people of the 1960s, including lifestyles, fashion, arts and entertainment, sports, environmental issues, and technology.
Author
Publisher
Enslow Publishers
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
This book traces the events, trends, and important people of the 1990s, a time that included the Internet and its success in easing communication, movies created by computer, challenging activities called extreme sports, the Persian Gulf War, and more.
11) 1910s
Author
Series
Publisher
Getty Images
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
War and Revolution-courage and carnage in the struggles to preserve an old order and create a new world. Votes for Women and Homes for heroes. Silent films and raucous jazz as life steps into the surreal.
12) 1920s
Author
Series
Publisher
Getty Images
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
The Jazz Age. Silent films and strident music. Outrageous fashions and inventions. Revolutions in transport, economic chaos and the first chill winds of Fascism and the Depression - in hundreds of moving and shattering images.
13) 1930s
Author
Series
Publisher
Getty Images
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
Old dreams turned to dust, and new dreams turned into nightmares. The nations of Europe marched to war. Strikes and lockouts, 'talkies' and skyscrapers, dictators and New Deals-in a unique collection by the world's finest photographers.
14) 1940s
Author
Series
Publisher
Getty Images
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
A divided decade-the world at war, its triumphs and tragedies, victories and victims. Peace, rest, recovery and rebuilding. Here are new hopes and new problems-the tumult of history through the eye of the camera.
15) 1950s
Author
Series
Publisher
Getty Images
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
A world in the icy grip of Cold War. The shadow of the Bomb. The Little Rock and Notting Hill, the Hungarian Uprising, Suez and Cypress. The conquest of space--all the triumph and tragedy of a tense and violent age.
16) 1960s
Author
Series
Publisher
Getty Images
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
The Swinging Sixties, a maelstrom of sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll. Pop and the Pill, the Maxi and the Mini, the Stones and the4 Beatles, Sharpeville, Dallas, Vietnam--the agony and the ecstasy, captured as only the camera can.
17) 1970s
Author
Series
Publisher
Getty Images
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
Published in 1999 and part of a brillinat series of 20th century decades,this book compiles the most significant images and facts of the 70s, captured by the photographic camera, produced by the Hulton Getty Picture Collection Limited.
18) 1980s
Author
Series
Publisher
Getty Images
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
The Right is might. Glasnost and perestroika in the Soviet Union. Aids from Africa, aid to Africa. Chernobyl's ghastly warning and environmental concern. Push-button wars around the world. TV soaps and serial killers...
19) 1990s
Author
Series
Publisher
Getty Images
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
New heroes and new villains emerge as the Berlin Wall and the Soviet Union come tumbling down. The Free Market marches on. Truth and reconciliation in South Africa. Junk food and junk bonds. The end of the Millennium.
20) 1900s
Author
Series
Publisher
Getty Images
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
Industrial rivalry and race for profit. Organized labour and powerful machines. Golden days and dazzling splendour as an era nears its end. Here are beauty and squalor that the world would never see again.
.png)