History: American Subject Guide
Chronologies & Timelines
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Almanac of American History
E 174.5 .A45 1983 (Ref)
Although basically a chronology, this work also has introductory essays by renowned historians. Divided into five major time spans in U.S. history from 986 to 1982, each section contains an essay followed by a chronology of events.
Chronicle of America
E174.5 .C55x 1995 (Ref)
Presented in a newspaper format with brief articles, this lavishly illustrated book presents a year-by-year account of the major events in American history and culture.
Encyclopedia of American Facts and Dates
E 174.5 .C3 1997 (Ref)
This is the only encyclopedia of American history that is arranged in both concurrent and chronological order. More than just a listing of dates, the entries are full of details about such things as business, entertainment, fashions, social issues, crime, science, architecture, philosophy, and religion. More info
Timetables of American History
E 174.5 .T55x (Ref)
Arranged by the broad subjects of History and Politics, the Arts, Sciences and Technology, and Miscellaneous, the emphasis of this work is on placing events in U.S. history in a time frame alongside significant happenings in world history. Coverage extends to 1980.
