20th Century Memories: A Look Back Through the Decades, 1900-1999

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The 20th Century was a time of astonishing transformation, from horse-drawn buggies to space exploration, from the discovery of penicillin to cloning, from the advent of jazz to Wo odstock, from segregation to civil rights.Take a nostalgic trip through this book, packed with historic photos, images, and accompanying captions. Discover when Dubble Bubble gum was invented, when mah-jongg and dance marathons became all the rage, when ''Take Me Out to the Ball Game'' was written. More than 130 photos and images. 128 fact-packed pages. Hardcover gift book with dust jacket. Measures 6-1/4'' wide x 6-1/4'' high. Co-authors Barbara and Kenneth Leish are writers and editors who worked in publishing during the second half of the 20th century. They enjoyed the trip down Memory Lane as much as they hope you will! Show more