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REF E 169.12 .A419 1994 v.1-10 American Decades Each volume has 13 chapters covering a 10 year period. Chapters include the same topics for each decade: World Events to The Arts to Lifestyles and Trends. Each topic is then broken down into sections: Chronology, Overview, Topics in the News, Headline Makers, People in the News, Deaths and Publications.
REF E 178 .F73 1974 v1-2 Harvard Guide to American History Basic reference work in the field. REF E 174 D52 1976 v.1-8; 2 suppl. Dictionary of American History Lengthy descriptions/definitions/explanations of major American historical events & topics. Index volume is very useful. REF E 173 .A793 v.1-20 The Annals of America These volumes contain documents of American history: laws, court decisions, messages of Presidents, formal declarations of government officials, speeches, etc. REF E 169.1 .H2643 1989 Handbook of American Popular Culture "The intent...is to assemble in one place the basic bibliographical data needed to begin the stury of most of the major areas of popular culture." Each chapter contains: Chronology, Critical guide to standard reference works, primary & secondary materials and a bibliography. |