The 1970s decade in photos protest and change

"Middle school readers will find out about the important world, national, and cultural developments of the decade 1970-1979"--Provided by publisher.

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Main Author: Corrigan, Jim
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Berkeley Heights, NJ : Enslow Publishers, c2010.
Series:Amazing decades in photos
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Table of Contents:
  • Welcome to the 1970s
  • War protest turns deadly
  • Terror in the skies
  • Antiwar sentiment peaks
  • The Cold War thaws
  • Tragedy in the music world
  • Terrorists strike the Olympics
  • Record-setting athletes
  • U.S. troops leave Vietnam
  • Nation endures oil crisis
  • President Nixon resigns
  • Hollywood's biggest hits
  • America celebrates its bicentennial
  • Disco dancing and funky fashion
  • Progress in the Middle East
  • Mass suicide in Jonestown
  • Tragedy avoided at Three Mile Island
  • America's crisis of confidence
  • Americans held hostage in Iran
  • Soviet troops invade Afghanistan.