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Item Information       Summary     More Content     Subjects     History, Modern -- 20th century.     World history.     South African War, 1899-1902.     Prohibition.     Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)     Korean War, 1950-1953.     Iran-Iraq War, 1980-1988.     Pearl Harbor (Hawaii)     China -- History -- Tiananmen Square Incident, 1989.     Browse Catalog       by title:      Modern history in pi...         MARC Display

Modern history in pictures [electronic resource] : a visual guide to the events that shaped our world. New York : DK Publishing, 2012. Subjects History, Modern -- 20th century.   World history.   South African War, 1899-1902.   Prohibition.   Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)   Korean War, 1950-1953.   Iran-Iraq War, 1980-1988.   Pearl Harbor (Hawaii)   China -- History -- Tiananmen Square Incident, 1989. Electronic Resource http://ezproxy.librarieshawaii.org:2048/login?url=http://find.galegroup.com/openurl/openurl?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&url_ctx_fmt=info:ofi/fmt:kev:mtx:ctx&req_dat=info:sid/gale:ugnid:hawaiistatepub&res_id=info:sid/gale:GVRL&ctx_enc=info:ofi:enc:UTF-8&rft_val_fmt=info:ofi/fmt:kev:mtx:book&rft_id=info:sid/gale:bmcode:recid/6MXD Available via Gale Virtual Reference Library. Click here to access ISBN:  9781465407764 (electronic book) Series:  Gale virtual reference library. Description:  1 online resource (320 p.) : ill. (some col.), col. maps. Edition:  1st American ed. Contents:  Anglo-Boer War -- Into the skies -- A century of agriculture -- Russo-Japanese War -- First Russian Revolution -- San Francisco Earthquake -- The Mexican Revolution -- Race to the South Pole -- A century of cars -- Imperial China falls -- Votes for women -- The road to World War I -- The fronts are established -- Aircraft go to war -- Gallipoli Campaign -- The Somme -- Ireland's Easter Rising -- Arab Revolt -- The Battle of Verdun -- Revolution in Russia -- The war ends -- Prohibition -- A century of art -- Irish Civil War -- The rise of Stalin -- Discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb -- Rise of modern Turkey -- The Great Depression -- Gandhi resists British rule -- Rise of the Nazis -- China at War -- A century of architecture -- Mussolini invades Ethiopia -- Abdication crisis -- Spanish Civil War -- The road to World War II -- From blitzkrieg to resistance -- Battle of Britain and the Blitz -- War in the Atlantic -- Barbarossa: Hitler invades Russia -- Attack on Pearl Harbor -- War in the Pacific -- The Desert War -- D-Day -- End of the war in Europe -- Nuclear bombs dropped on Japan -- The Holocaust -- The Iron Curtain descends -- War in Indochina -- Independence for India and Pakistan -- A century of flight -- Berlin blockade -- Israel declares statehood -- China goes Red -- The rock and roll explosion -- McCarthyism -- The decolonization of Africa -- Korean War -- Hungarian Revolution -- Suez Crisis -- A century of cinema -- War in Algeria -- Che spreads the revolution -- Cuban Missile Crisis -- The swinging Sixties -- Assassination of JFK -- The struggle for Civil Rights -- Equality for aboriginal Australians -- War in Vietnam -- Cultural Revolution in China -- Six-Day War -- A century of fashion -- The year of protests -- Prague Spring -- Space Race -- Decade of terror -- Founding of Bangladesh -- Rule of Idi Amin -- The troubles in Northern Ireland -- Massacre at the Olympics -- Chile in turmoil -- Yom Kippur War -- Watergate -- Division of Cyprus -- Carnation Revolution -- Lebanese Civil War -- USA withdraws from Vietnam -- Angolan Civil War -- Khmer Rouge -- A century of medicine -- Soviet-Afghan War -- Iranian Revolution -- Iranian Hostage Crisis -- Nicaraguan Revolution -- Iran-Iraq War -- Solidarity Movement -- Falklands conflict -- A century of technology -- Bhopal disaster -- Ethiopian famine -- Glasnost transforms the USSR -- Chernobyl disaster -- Revolution in the Philippines -- Fall of the Berlin Wall -- Tiananmen Square -- War in the Gulf -- End of the Apartheid -- End of the USSR -- War in the Balkans -- UN in Somalia -- The Chechen Crisis -- Rwanda genocide -- A century of music -- Clinton impeached -- 9/11 and the War on Terror -- Global economic crisis -- Arab Spring. Requests:  0 Summary:  This guidebook chronicles key events from 1900 to the present day in a unique storyboard style. Each story unfolds step by step, using sequences of photographs to reveal the triumphs and tragedies that shaped the modern world.   Copy/Holding information No Item Information

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