America in the Twentieth Century
- ISBN-10
- 0761473645
- ISBN-13
- 9780761473640
- Series
- America in the Twentieth Century
- Category
- United States
- Pages
- 1800
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2002-10
- Publisher
- Marshall Cavendish
- Author
- Marshall Cavendish Corporation
Description
Offers chronologically arranged coverage of twentieth-century America, including highlights of the wars, weapon development, the civil rights movement, space exploration, and the telecommunications revolution.
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Other editions
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- 1994
- 545 pages
- Paperback
- Harcourt Brace College Publishers
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