Author: Meghan O'Reilly Fiero
Publisher: Grolier, Incorporated
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 392
Book Description
Chronicles the twentieth century, both at home and abroad, including an overview of business and industry, science and technology, arts and entertainment, and trends and fads.
Milestones of the 20th Century
Author: Meghan O'Reilly Fiero
Publisher: Grolier, Incorporated
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 392
Book Description
Chronicles the twentieth century, both at home and abroad, including an overview of business and industry, science and technology, arts and entertainment, and trends and fads.
Publisher: Grolier, Incorporated
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 392
Book Description
Chronicles the twentieth century, both at home and abroad, including an overview of business and industry, science and technology, arts and entertainment, and trends and fads.
A Century of Nature
Author: Laura Garwin
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
ISBN: 0226284166
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 381
Book Description
Many of the scientific breakthroughs of the twentieth century were first reported in the journal Nature. A Century of Nature brings together in one volume Nature's greatest hits—reproductions of seminal contributions that changed science and the world, accompanied by essays written by leading scientists (including four Nobel laureates) that provide historical context for each article, explain its insights in graceful, accessible prose, and celebrate the serendipity of discovery and the rewards of searching for needles in haystacks.
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
ISBN: 0226284166
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 381
Book Description
Many of the scientific breakthroughs of the twentieth century were first reported in the journal Nature. A Century of Nature brings together in one volume Nature's greatest hits—reproductions of seminal contributions that changed science and the world, accompanied by essays written by leading scientists (including four Nobel laureates) that provide historical context for each article, explain its insights in graceful, accessible prose, and celebrate the serendipity of discovery and the rewards of searching for needles in haystacks.
Children's History of the 20th Century
Author:
Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
ISBN: 9780789447227
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Traces the events of the 20th century, month-by-month, with over 3,500 photographs.
Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
ISBN: 9780789447227
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Traces the events of the 20th century, month-by-month, with over 3,500 photographs.
Great Events from History
Author: Robert F. Gorman
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 690
Book Description
Contains essays that examine significant events in the history of the early twentieth century from 1901 to 1940, covering world politics, society and culture, literary movements, art and music, immigration, and legislation; arranged chronologically with maps, illustrations, and quotations for primary souce documents.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 690
Book Description
Contains essays that examine significant events in the history of the early twentieth century from 1901 to 1940, covering world politics, society and culture, literary movements, art and music, immigration, and legislation; arranged chronologically with maps, illustrations, and quotations for primary souce documents.
Guinness Book of the 20th Century
Author: Guinness World Records
Publisher: Mint Publishers
ISBN: 9781892051059
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 488
Book Description
A year-by-year chronicle of the twentieth century, highlighting the major news stories, as well as popular events that defined the times.
Publisher: Mint Publishers
ISBN: 9781892051059
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 488
Book Description
A year-by-year chronicle of the twentieth century, highlighting the major news stories, as well as popular events that defined the times.
Twentieth Century, 1941-1970
Author: Robert F. Gorman
Publisher: Salem PressInc
ISBN: 9781587653322
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 3726
Book Description
Presents essays arranged in chronological order on key world events that occurred in such areas as politics, science, medicine, communications, literature, music, philosophy, and international affairs during the twentieth century.
Publisher: Salem PressInc
ISBN: 9781587653322
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 3726
Book Description
Presents essays arranged in chronological order on key world events that occurred in such areas as politics, science, medicine, communications, literature, music, philosophy, and international affairs during the twentieth century.
Landmark Experiments in Twentieth-Century Physics
Author: George L. Trigg
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486151204
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
Clear, detailed explorations feature extensive quotations from original research papers in their coverage of groundbreaking research. Topics include x-rays, superconductivity, neutrinos, lasers, and many other subjects. 120 illustrations. 1975 edition.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486151204
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
Clear, detailed explorations feature extensive quotations from original research papers in their coverage of groundbreaking research. Topics include x-rays, superconductivity, neutrinos, lasers, and many other subjects. 120 illustrations. 1975 edition.
Design of the 20th Century
Author: Charlotte Fiell
Publisher: Taschen America Llc
ISBN: 9783836541060
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 768
Book Description
This text is a journey through the shapes and colours, forms and functions of design history in the 20th century. It contains an A-Z of designers and design schools, which builds into a complete picture of contemporary living.
Publisher: Taschen America Llc
ISBN: 9783836541060
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 768
Book Description
This text is a journey through the shapes and colours, forms and functions of design history in the 20th century. It contains an A-Z of designers and design schools, which builds into a complete picture of contemporary living.
Pantone: The Twentieth Century in Color
Author: Leatrice Eiseman
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 0811877566
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
Pantone, the worldwide color authority, invites you on a rich visual tour of 100 transformative years. From the Pale Gold (15-0927 TPX) and Almost Mauve (12-2103 TPX) of the 1900 Universal Exposition in Paris to the Rust (18-1248 TPX) and Midnight Navy (19-4110 TPX) of the countdown to the Millennium, the 20th century brimmed with color. Longtime Pantone collaborators and color gurus Leatrice Eiseman and Keith Recker identify more than 200 touchstone works of art, products, d cor, and fashion, and carefully match them with 80 different official PANTONE color palettes to reveal the trends, radical shifts, and resurgences of various hues. This vibrant volume takes the social temperature of our recent history with the panache that is uniquely Pantone.
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 0811877566
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
Pantone, the worldwide color authority, invites you on a rich visual tour of 100 transformative years. From the Pale Gold (15-0927 TPX) and Almost Mauve (12-2103 TPX) of the 1900 Universal Exposition in Paris to the Rust (18-1248 TPX) and Midnight Navy (19-4110 TPX) of the countdown to the Millennium, the 20th century brimmed with color. Longtime Pantone collaborators and color gurus Leatrice Eiseman and Keith Recker identify more than 200 touchstone works of art, products, d cor, and fashion, and carefully match them with 80 different official PANTONE color palettes to reveal the trends, radical shifts, and resurgences of various hues. This vibrant volume takes the social temperature of our recent history with the panache that is uniquely Pantone.
Milestone Documents in American History
Author: Kelli McCoy
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781935306511
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 2500
Book Description
The new edition of our landmark reference set deepens the original edition's coverage of major themes in American history with nearly 40 new entries (175 total), with a special focus on documents from African American history, women's history, immigration history, as well as 21st-century issues ranging from terrorism to campaign finance to LGBTQ rights. First published in 2008, Milestone Documents in American History: Exploring the Primary Sources That Shaped America launched an acclaimed series of reference sets focusing on primary sources. Pairing critical documents from America's past with in-depth scholarly analysis and commentary to help students better understand each document, Milestone Documents in American History received widespread critical praise as well as awards including Outstanding Academic Title from Choice magazine, a Booklist Editor's Choice citation, and Best Reference Source from the Pennsylvania School Librarians Association. The entries in Milestone Documents in American History, 2nd edition, are designed to help students engage with and analyze primary sources through a consistent, structured approach. To this end, each entry is divided into 3 sections: fact box, analysis, and document text.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781935306511
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 2500
Book Description
The new edition of our landmark reference set deepens the original edition's coverage of major themes in American history with nearly 40 new entries (175 total), with a special focus on documents from African American history, women's history, immigration history, as well as 21st-century issues ranging from terrorism to campaign finance to LGBTQ rights. First published in 2008, Milestone Documents in American History: Exploring the Primary Sources That Shaped America launched an acclaimed series of reference sets focusing on primary sources. Pairing critical documents from America's past with in-depth scholarly analysis and commentary to help students better understand each document, Milestone Documents in American History received widespread critical praise as well as awards including Outstanding Academic Title from Choice magazine, a Booklist Editor's Choice citation, and Best Reference Source from the Pennsylvania School Librarians Association. The entries in Milestone Documents in American History, 2nd edition, are designed to help students engage with and analyze primary sources through a consistent, structured approach. To this end, each entry is divided into 3 sections: fact box, analysis, and document text.