Arcadia Public Library

Presents daily life, the sports world, international affairs, great scientific discoveries, the arts, and outstanding achievements of the ninth decade of the 20th century.

2) Atlas of the world in the age of discovery, 1453-1763

Author

Townson, Duncan

Publisher

Warwick Press

Pub. Date

Language

English

Description

Text, maps, and illustrations present the events that changed the world geographically in the two hundred years from 1453 to 1763.

3) The year of the horseless carriage, 1801

Author

Publisher

Scribner

Pub. Date

[1975]

Language

English

Description

Surveys the prominent people and the political, scientific, and artistic events in the world during the period from 1801 to 1821.

4) The world of Captain John Smith, 1580-1631

Author

Publisher

Charles Scribner's Sons

Pub. Date

Language

English

Description

A historical survey of Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas, examining the people, places, and events that gave color to the seventeenth century during the lifetime of the Englishman who helped map, chart and settle the New World.

5) The United States in the 20th century

Author

Rubel, David

Series

Scholastic timelines

Publisher

Scholastic Reference

Pub. Date

Language

English

Description

A chronology of the 20th century in the United States, including information about politics, daily life, arts & entertainment, and science & technology.

6) The United States in the 19th century

Author

Rubel, David

Series

Scholastic timelines

Publisher

Scholastic Reference

Pub. Date

Language

English

Description

Presents a timeline of events that occurred in America during the 1800s, divided into four categories: politics; life; arts and entertainment; and science and technology.

7) The 2000s decade in photos: a new millennium

Author

Series

Publisher

Enslow Publishers

Pub. Date

c2010

Language

English

Description

"Middle school readers will find out about the important world, national, and cultural developments of the first decade of the new millennium"--Provided by publisher.

8) The 1990s decade in photos: the rise of technology

Author

Series

Publisher

Enslow Publishers

Pub. Date

c2010

Language

English

Description

"Middle school readers will find out about the important world, national, and cultural developments of the decade 1990-1999"--Provided by publisher.

9) Year of independence, 1776

Author

Publisher

Scribner's

Pub. Date

[1970]

Language

English

10) The 1980s decade in photos: the triumph of democracy

Author

Series

Publisher

Enslow Publishers

Pub. Date

c2010

Language

English

Description

"Middle school readers will find out about the important world, national, and cultural developments of the decade 1980-1989"--Provided by publisher.

11) The 1970s decade in photos: protest and change

Author

Series

Publisher

Enslow Publishers

Pub. Date

c2010

Language

English

Description

"Middle school readers will find out about the important world, national, and cultural developments of the decade 1970-1979"--Provided by publisher.

12) The 1910s decade in photos: a decade that shook the world

Author

Series

Publisher

Enslow Publishers

Pub. Date

c2010

Language

English

Description

"Middle school readers will find out about the important world, national, and cultural developments of the decade 1910-1919"--Provided by publisher.

13) The 1920s decade in photos: the Roaring Twenties

Author

Series

Publisher

Enslow Publishers

Pub. Date

c2010

Language

English

Description

"Middle school readers will find out about the important world, national, and cultural developments of the decade 1920-1929"--Provided by publisher.

14) The 1960s decade in photos: love, freedom, and flower power

Author

Series

Publisher

Enslow Publishers

Pub. Date

c2010

Language

English

Description

"Middle school readers will find out about the important world, national, and cultural developments of the decade 1960-1969"--Provided by publisher.

15) 1900-1920: the twentieth century

Publisher

Greenhaven Press

Pub. Date

c2004

Language

English

16) The 1900s decade in photos: a decade of discovery

Author

Series

Publisher

Enslow Publishers

Pub. Date

c2010

Language

English

Description

"Middle school readers will find out about the important world, national, and cultural developments of the decade 1900-1909"--Provided by publisher.

17) Year of Lincoln, 1861

Author

Publisher

Scribner

Pub. Date

[1970]

Language

English

Description

A survey of world events and prominent people during the year that Lincoln was first elected President and the Civil War began.

18) The 1940s decade in photos: a world at war

Author

Series

Publisher

Enslow Publishers

Pub. Date

c2010

Language

English

Description

"Middle school readers will find out about the important world, national, and cultural developments of the decade 1940-1949"--Provided by publisher.

19) The 1930s decade in photos: depression and hope

Author

Series

Publisher

Enslow Publishers

Pub. Date

c2010

Language

English

Description

"Middle school readers will find out about the important world, national, and cultural developments of the decade 1930-1939"--Provided by publisher.

20) The 1950s decade in photos: "the American decade"

Author

Series

Publisher

Enslow Publishers

Pub. Date

c2010

Language

English

Description