U.S.+History-+The+1980s-2000


 * Name of Collection: ****The 1980s-2000 **
 * Name of School : E.E.C. #61 **
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 * Librarian: Beverly Glor **
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This collection encompasses photographs, articles and facts pertaining to the changing pop-culture, politics, historical events and technical advances during the 1980s-1990s in the United States. 004 Computers 303.48 Computers and the Internet 302.23 1990s Electronic Media 324.973 Elections and voting 363.12 Challenger explosion 387.8 Challenger 364.1 World Trade Center bombing <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.6667px;">509.049 1990-2000 the Electronic Age <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.6667px;">909 1990-2000 <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.6667px;">909.82 The 1980s <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.6667px;">921 BUS George Bush <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.6667px;">921 GAT Bill Gates <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.6667px;">921 JOB Stephen Jobs <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.6667px;">921 REA Ronald Reagan <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.6667px;">973.92 The 1990s <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.6667px;">973.92 The 1990s in photos <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.6667px;">973.92 The 1990s the Persian Gulf War to Y2K <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.6667px;">974.71 The 1980s: from Ronald Reagan to MTV //<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.6667px;">A discussion of the presidential election of 2000 and the subsequent administration of George W. Bush, based on source documents. // //<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.6667px;">Describes the unprecedented events involved in the Presidential election of 2000, where neither the public or the Congress made the ultimate decision of a winner of the Presidency. // //<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.6667px;">Examines the Challenger disaster from a scientific and historic perspective and discusses its effect on the space shuttle program. // //<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.6667px;">Details the events leading up to the Chernobyl nuclear power plant disaster, the causes of the explosion, and the ensuing fallout, both immediate and long-term. // //<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.6667px;">Text and pictures highlight the main events of the 1980s. // //<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.6667px;">Presents a collection of firsthand accounts chronicling the events of the 1990s, utilizing diary entries, letters, speeches, official documents, newspaper accounts and photographs. // //<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.6667px;">Chronicles the construction and impact of the Berlin Wall, which separated East and West Germany from 1961 to 1989 and was a famous symbol of the Cold War. // //<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.6667px;">Examines Saddam Hussein's rise to power in Iraq and discusses the Iran-Iraq War, the Persian Gulf War, the United Nations' efforts to disarm Iraq, and Operation Iraqi Freedom. // //<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.6667px;">Describes the important world, national, and cultural developments of the decade 1990-1999. // //<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.6667px;">Examines the triumphs, fads, fashions, politics, people, and events that defined the 1990s as a decade of change in American and world history. // //<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.6667px;">Describes the triumphs, tragedies, fads, and fashions of the 1980s, the era of Ronald Reagan, the Challenger disaster, and the Iran-Contra scandal. // //<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.6667px;">A look at the 1990s told in graphic novel format. //
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.6667px;">Introduction: **
 * __<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.6667px;">Questions for Inquiry: __**
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.6667px;">How has the Aides virus changed medicine and how we conduct our daily life?
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.6667px;">What effect did the end of the Cold War have on politics and policies in the United States?
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.6667px;">How has life changed since the invention of the computer and introduction of the Internet?
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.6667px;">How have the events of 9/11 and its aftermath changed our view of the world?
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.6667px;">Which individuals have influenced United States’ history and technology during the 1980s and 1990s?
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.6667px;">How have man-made and natural disasters occurring during 1980-2000 impacted the United States?
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.6667px;">Keywords: **
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.6667px;">United States History-1980-2000
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.6667px;">Subject Headings: **
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.6667px;">Nineteen eighties-history
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.6667px;">Ronald Reagan
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.6667px;">Cold War
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.6667px;">MTV
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.6667px;">Challenger
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.6667px;">Iran-Contra
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.6667px;">Persian Gulf War
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.6667px;">Y2K
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.6667px;">World Trade Center
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.6667px;">9/11
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.6667px;">Terrorists
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.6667px;">Desert Storm
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.6667px;">Bill Gates
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.6667px;">Stephen Jobs
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.6667px;">George Bush
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.6667px;">Miracle on Ice
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.6667px;">United States History-1980-1999
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.6667px;">Computers
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 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.6667px;">324.973 ELE //The Election of 2000 and the Administration of George W. Bush//, Philadelphia, PA: Mason Crest Publishers, 2003. **
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.6667px;">342.73 SER Sergis, Diane K., //Bush v. gore: controversial presidential election case//, Berkeley Heights, NJ: Enslow, 2003. **
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.6667px;">363.12 BIE Biel, Timothy L., //The Challenger//, San Diego, CA: Lucent books, 1990. **
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.6667px;">636.17 ING Ingram, Scott, //The Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster//, New York, NY: Facts on File, 2005. **
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.6667px;">909.82 Tames, Richard, //The 1980s//, North Mankato, MN: Sea-to-Sea Publications, 2006. **
 * //<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.6667px;">909.82 Schwartz, Richard Alan, The //****<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.6667px;"> 1990s, New York, NY: Facts on File, 2006. **
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.6667px;">943 BUR Burgan, Michael, //The Berlin Wall: barrier to freedom//, Minneapolis, MN: Compass Point Books, 2008. **
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.6667px;">956.704 RIC Richie, Jason, //Iraq and the Fall of Saddam Hussein//, Minneapolis, MN: Oliver Press, 2003. **
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.6667px;">973.92 Corrigan, Jim //The 1990s Decade in Photos: the rise of technology,// Berkelay Heights, NJ: Enslow, 2010. **
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.6667px;">973.92 FEI Feinstein, Stephen, //The 1990s From the Persian Gulf War to Y2K//, Berkeley Heights, NJ: Enslow, 2006. **
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.6667px;">973.927 FEI Feinstein, Stephen, //The 1980s From Ronald Reagan to MTV//, Berkley Heights, NJ: Enslow, 2006. **
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.6667px;">973.929 MAD //Mad About the ‘90s: the best of the decade//, New York, NY: MAD Books, 2005. **

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 * //<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.6667px;">The Eruption of Mount St. Helens! //**<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.6667px;">. Hollywood, CA: Graphic Films Corp., 2000.

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