Eleven noted authors of nonfiction for young adults provide essays examining facets of life in the twentieth century, taking a look at science fiction predictionsin 1900, transportation, sports, women and civil rights.While chronological history provides a framework for looking at history, tthese essays add flesh and bon and a perspective.
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