Craats, Rennay

Examines significant people and events in the history of the United States during the 1980s, covering disasters, entertainment, trends, politics and foreign affairs, the arts, science and technology, sports, society, economy, fashion, and activities. Includes a time line, glossary, and photographs.

Examines significant people and events in the history of the United States during the 1970s, covering disasters, entertainment, trends, politics and foreign affairs, the arts, science and technology, sports, society, economy, fashion, and activities. Includes a time line, glossary, and photographs.

Examines significant people and events in the history of the United States during the 1960s, covering disasters, entertainment, trends, politics, the arts, science and technology, sports, society, economy, fashion, and activities. Includes a time line, glossary, and photographs.

Examines significant people and events in the history of the United States during the 1940s, covering disasters, entertainment, trends, politics, the arts, science and technology, sports, society, economy, fashion, and activities. Includes a time line, glossary, and photographs.

Examines significant people and events in the history of the United States during the 1930s, covering disasters, entertainment, trends, politics, the arts, science and technology, sports, society, economy, fashion, and activities. Includes a time line, glossary, and photographs.

Examines significant people and events in the history of the United States during the 1920s, covering disasters, entertainment, trends, politics, the arts, science and technology, sports, society, economy, fashion, and activities. Includes a time line, glossary, and photographs.

Highlights the history, membership, mission, goals, and achievements of the United Way of America and other United Way organizations elsewhere in the world. Includes human interest stories, maps, timelines, Web sites, and suggestions for further reading.

Discusses the history of Columbus Day, describes how it is celebrated, and includes a related song, activity, and recipe.

Examines the history Columbus Day and describes some of the ways that this holiday is celebrated.

Presents information on the Maasai people of Eastern Africa, and includes geography, social structure, law, clothing, food, and art.