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_aScience and society in the twentieth century / _cby Wendy R. Sherman and Trish Yourst Koontz. |
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_aWestport, Conn. : _bGreenwood Press, _c2004. |
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505 | 0 | _aThe Dawn of a New Century -- Societal Context: Unrest at the Turn of the Century -- Architecture & Engineering -- Air-conditioning Improves Our Lives -- Steel and Construction of the Skyscraper -- Arts & Entertainment -- Caruso's Gramophone Recording -- Communication -- First Radio Transmission Across the Atlantic -- Defense & Diplomacy -- Second International Peace Conference of 1907 (Second Hague Conference) -- Environment -- Oil Exploration -- Food & Agriculture -- Upton Sinclair's The Jungle -- Medicine & Health -- The Royal Disease -- Transportation -- Wright Brothers' Flight -- Model T Ford -- Human Knowledge -- Sigmund Freud's Psychoanalysis -- North Pole Exploration -- The Teens -- Societal Context: Equality, Justice, and War -- Architecture & Engineering -- Panama Canal Opens -- Triangle Shirtwaist Fire -- Arts & Entertainment -- Edison's Talking Movies -- Communication -- Hello, San Francisco? It's New York Calling -- Defense & Diplomacy -- A New Poison -- Environment -- National Park Service Founded -- Food & Agriculture -- The Prohibition Movement -- Medicine & Health -- The Influenza Pandemic of 1918-1919 -- Transportation -- The Titanic Sinks -- Human Knowledge -- The Quantum Atomic Model Is Born -- Wegener Proposes the Theory of Continental Drift -- The Twenties -- Societal Context: The Roarding Twenties -- Architecture & Engineering -- Holland Tunnel Constructed -- Arts & Entertainment -- Golden Age of Amusement Parks -- Communication -- The Birth of Television -- Environment -- The Battle of Blair Mountain -- Food & Agriculture -- Mechanical Food Preservation -- Medicine & Health -- The Power of Penicillin -- Transportation -- Traffic Lights Patented -- Antifreeze Keeps Motorists Moving -- Human Knowledge -- The Tomb of King Tutankhamen -- Mead Pens Coming of Age in Samoa -- Big Bang Theory -- The Thirties -- Societal Context: The Great Depression and Government Control -- Architecture & Engineering -- The Tennessee Valley Authority Formed -- Hoover Dam Constructed -- Arts & Entertainment -- The "Golden Era" of Radio -- Electric Guitars Appear on the Musical Scene -- Communication -- Signals from Space -- Defense & Diplomacy -- Jet Engine Developed -- Radar Technology Put in Place -- Environment -- Concerns over Air Pollution -- Food & Agriculture -- The Dust Bowl -- Medicine & Health -- Electron Microscope Invented -- The Eugenics Program -- Transportation -- The Hindenburg Crashes -- Human Knowledge -- Dobzhansky's Theories of Biology -- Exploring the Subatomic -- The Forties -- Societal Context: Devastation of Global War -- Architecture & Engineering -- Tacoma Narrows Bridge Disaster -- Arts & Entertainment -- Fire at the Cocoanut Grove Nightclub -- Communication -- Transistors Change the World of Communications -- Defense & Diplomacy -- The Manhattan Project -- Environment -- Rubber Shortages -- Food & Agriculture -- The Green Revolution -- Medicine & Health -- The Kinsey Report -- Dr. Spock's Baby Book -- Transportation -- Scuba Gear Opens the Oceans to Amateurs -- Human Knowledge -- DNA as Life's Blueprint -- The Fifties -- Societal Context: The Family and Progress -- Architecture & Engineering -- St. Lawrence Seaway Constructed -- Arts & Entertainment -- Rock-and-Roll Music Moves America's Teenagers -- Communication -- Sputnik Changes the Game -- Defense & Diplomacy -- Nuclear-powered Submarine Cruises the Depths -- Environment -- Bikini Atoll Falls Prey to Nuclear Testing -- Food & Agriculture -- The Birth of Fast Food -- Medicine & Health -- Polio Vaccine Brings Relief -- Transportation -- Highways to Cross the Country -- Human Knowledge -- Double Helix Unraveled -- The Sixties -- Societal Context: Pushing the Boundaries of Society -- Architecture & Engineering -- Versatile Laser Technology -- Arts & Entertainment -- "Beam Me Up, Scotty" -- Communication -- Integrated Circuits -- Defense & Diplomacy -- Helicopters in Vietnam -- Environment -- Alaskan Oil Discovered and Tapped -- Food & Agriculture -- Pesticide Use and Silent Spring -- Medicine & Health -- Birth Control Pill Approved for Use -- Transportation -- Moon Landing -- Human Knowledge -- A Mechanism for Continental Drift -- The Seventies -- Societal Context: Crisis Management -- Architecture & Engineering -- An Idea for Sustainable Development in California -- Arts & Entertainment -- Star Wars and Cinematic Special Effects -- Communication -- Microprocessors Invented -- Defense & Diplomacy -- Agent Orange Banned in Vietnam -- Environment -- Recycling Movement Gains Momentum -- Food & Agriculture -- The Controversy over Saccharin -- Medicine & Health -- "Test Tube Baby" Is Born -- Transportation -- Lessening the Environmental Impact of Automobiles -- Human Knowledge -- "Lucy" Fossil Found in Ethiopia -- The Eighties -- Societal Context: The "Me" Decade -- Architecture & Engineering -- Restoration of the Statue of Liberty -- Arts & Entertainment -- Video Games -- Communication -- Fax Machines -- Defense & Diplomacy -- Star Wars Missile Defense System -- Environment -- Chernobyl Nuclear Reactor Accident -- Food & Agriculture -- The African Famine -- Medicine & Health -- The AIDS Crisis -- Transportation -- Space Transportation System: The Space Shuttle -- Human Knowledge -- Cold Fusion and the Nature of Science -- The Nineties -- Societal Context: Learning and Living Democracy -- Architecture & Engineering -- International Space Station -- Arts & Entertainment -- O. J. Simpson Trial -- Communication -- The Internet Connects the Globe -- Defense & Diplomacy -- Stealth Fighters in Desert Storm -- Environment -- Earth Summit Held in Rio de Janeiro -- Food & Agriculture -- Dolly the Sheep Is Introduced to the World -- Medicine & Health -- Cigarette Smoking Dangers Admitted -- Transportation -- Air Bags Required in Automobiles -- Human Knowledge -- Human Genome Project. | |
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