Resources For Decades Information
[1920s] [1930s] [1940s] [1950s] [1960s] [1970s] [1980s]
Web Sites
Books Covering :
More than One Decade
- American Costume 1840-1920
- American Costume 1915-1970
- American Heritage History of the United States
- American Women in Sport: 1887-1987, A 100 Year Chronology
- The Bicentennial Almanac : 200 Years of America 1776-1976 gives a list of major happenings for each year.
- Chronicle of America
- Chronicle of the Twentieth Century
- Chronicle of 20th Century Conflict
- Daily Life in the United States, 1960-1990: Decades of Discord
- Dressed for the Occasion: What Americans Wore 1620-1970
- I Remember, Do You? (covering the '20s to the '50s)
- National Geographic Society 100 Years of Adventure and Discovery
- Popular Music, 1920-1979 has introductory essays for each decade through the 1970s.
- Readers Digest Our Glorious Century
- Twentieth Century Music
- Variety Music Cavalcade 1620-1950: A Chronology of Vocal and Instrumental Music Popular in the United States
- Variety Music Cavalcade 1620-1961: A Chronology of Vocal and Instrumental Music Popular int he Untied States
- What American Women Did, 1789-1920 Year By Year Reference
- The 1950s
- The 1950s
- American Dream: The Fifties
- The Fifties
- Fifties Stylish American Cars: Decade of Dazzle
- Flashback! The Fifties
- More Songs of the Fifties
- New Look: Design in the Fifties
- New York in the Fifties
- Populuxe
Return to History
Return to Home Page
Updated 3/4/05 by Lisa Matte