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Decades of the 20th Century in Color
4 Reviews
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4-6
Decades of the 20th Century in Color series.
These books provide superficial overviews of four decades in U.S. history, looking briefly at fashion, culture, entertainment, politics, social issues, and scientific advances. The books lack depth but will give readers a general understanding of each period. These revised editions feature color photos, which are sometimes crowded onto the pages. Reading list, timeline, websites. Ind. Review covers these Decades of the 20th Century titles: The 1900s from Teddy Roosevelt to Flying Machines, The 1910s from World War I to Ragtime Music, The 1930s from the Great Depression to The Wizard of Oz, and The 1920s from Prohibition to Charles Lindbergh.
Reviewer: Cyrisse Jaffee
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4-6
Decades of the 20th Century in Color series.
These books provide superficial overviews of four decades in U.S. history, looking briefly at fashion, culture, entertainment, politics, social issues, and scientific advances. The books lack depth but will give readers a general understanding of each period. These revised editions feature color photos, which are sometimes crowded onto the pages. Reading list, timeline, websites. Ind. Review covers these Decades of the 20th Century titles: The 1900s from Teddy Roosevelt to Flying Machines, The 1910s from World War I to Ragtime Music, The 1930s from the Great Depression to The Wizard of Oz, and The 1920s from Prohibition to Charles Lindbergh.
Reviewer: Cyrisse Jaffee
(4)
4-6
Decades of the 20th Century in Color series.
These books provide superficial overviews of four decades in U.S. history, looking briefly at fashion, culture, entertainment, politics, social issues, and scientific advances. The books lack depth but will give readers a general understanding of each period. These revised editions feature color photos, which are sometimes crowded onto the pages. Reading list, timeline, websites. Ind. Review covers these Decades of the 20th Century titles: The 1900s from Teddy Roosevelt to Flying Machines, The 1910s from World War I to Ragtime Music, The 1930s from the Great Depression to The Wizard of Oz, and The 1920s from Prohibition to Charles Lindbergh.
Reviewer: Cyrisse Jaffee
(4)
4-6
Decades of the 20th Century in Color series.
These books provide superficial overviews of four decades in U.S. history, looking briefly at fashion, culture, entertainment, politics, social issues, and scientific advances. The books lack depth but will give readers a general understanding of each period. These revised editions feature color photos, which are sometimes crowded onto the pages. Reading list, timeline, websites. Ind. Review covers these Decades of the 20th Century titles: The 1900s from Teddy Roosevelt to Flying Machines, The 1910s from World War I to Ragtime Music, The 1930s from the Great Depression to The Wizard of Oz, and The 1920s from Prohibition to Charles Lindbergh.
Reviewer: Cyrisse Jaffee
4 reviews
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