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The 20th Century Year by Year: The People and Events That Shaped the Last Hundred Years
The 20th Century Year by Year The People and Events That Shaped the Last Hundred Years Author:Charles Phillips, Neil Grant, Margaret Mulvihill, David Gould, Trevor Morris, Mark Barratt, Reg Grant Revisit some of the most dramatic events of the 20th century! This remarkable volume takes a retrospective look at the most memorable moments from the 20th century and brings them to life. Written in the style of a newspaper and complemented by stunning contemporary photographs, The 20th Century Year By Year details the major stories from the ... more »first to the last days of the century, including:
- When Shirley Temple became the youngest-ever Oscar winner
- The assassination of President John F. Kennedy
- The fall of the Berlin Wall
- Apollo 13’s safe return to Earth
- And much, much more! Offering both useful historical information for the student and fascinating facts for the casual browser, this unique book belongs in every collection.« less