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The Century for Young People by Peter Jennings & Todd Brewster. Vivid stories of all the drama of the 20th century. Over 200 photographs. Hardcover book with dust cover. No creases, bent pages or writing inside. Excellent Condition! Smoke-free home. FREE SHIPPING!

Synopsis:
Retooling the best-selling THE CENTURY book for an 8-to-12-year-old audience, this survey of the 20th century provides profiles of ordinary Americans and their perceptions of pivotal events in the nation's history.

Length: 245 pages

Publisher's Note:
Adapted from the #1 national bestseller especially for children 8-12! The twentieth century has been a time of tremendous change, the most eventful hundred years in human history. Join Peter Jennings and Todd Brewster for a fascinating journey back in time to experience the century's greatest moments. Through the vivid first-person accounts of eyewitnesses, the most thrilling--and the most terrifying--events of the past hundred years come to life. Here are the voices of ordinary people--children and adults--expressing their joys and sorrows, their hopes and fears, as they watched history being made. This is history as it was lived, and as it will be remembered for the next hundred years. This lavish book, in association with the television series presented by ABC News and The History Channel, includes more than 200 exquisitely reproduced photographs with an astonishing power to illuminate history. They will delight and appall you, educate and entertain you, as you watch the century unfold before your eyes. This spectacular book is a keepsake for every family's library. It is a riveting read and an essential research volume. It is the story of our time for all time.