Reports on the major events and people of the twentieth century, from world wars to the technological explosion to the ascendence of the Beatles Month by month, year by year, the Chronicle of the 20th Century provides an outstandingly vivid ...
Travel back to the future and experience history as it happened. Imagine standing by the launch of the first space shuttle or seeing television for the first time, not to...
Treating the practice of history not as an isolated pursuit but as an aspect of human society and an essential part of the culture of the West, John Burrow magnificently brings to life and explains the distinctive qualities found in the ...
From Wee Willie Keeler to Alex Rodriguez, The Baseball Chronicle captures the drama and splendor of America's national pastime. Through text and photographs, the book chronicles each year of the sport from 1900 through 2006.
Chronicle of America
Uses news photos to document important people and events of the century, and includes wars, disasters, and social trends
... Bramwell (1912) Borach, Fanny—see Fanny Brice (1920) Bork, Robert Heron (1987) Botha, General Louis (1910) Bouvier, Jacqueline Lee (1953) Bow, Clara (1922) Bowles, Chester (1929) Bradley, Omar N. (1944) Bradshaw, Terry (1979) Brady, ...
(Coffee Table Books, Design Books, Best Books About Color) Leatrice Eiseman, Keith Recker. Anne Aubrey in a Lux brand soap ad 1959 right Audrey Hepburn in a publicity photo for Funny Face 1957 opposite page Grace Kelly posing for Life ...
Details the events of every field of endeavor from 1900 to the present. Organized chronologically and by geographic region.
The German army, loyal to the parliamentary regime under the Chancellor, Friedrich Ebert, attacked the revolutionaries with artillery and machine-gun fire. Those who tried to escape were hunted down, and 1,200 were executed.