The 1980s
- ISBN-10
- 1438108796
- ISBN-13
- 9781438108797
- Series
- The 1980s
- Category
- Nineteen eighties
- Pages
- 529
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2006
- Publisher
- Infobase Publishing
- Authors
- David F. Burg, Elin Woodger
Description
Part of the Eyewitness History series, this book chronicles a decade of global transition. This volume covers landmark advancements in civil rights, law, space exploration, science, technology, medicine, literature, and art. It also documents the United States' up-and-down economy and the rise of AIDS.
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