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The digital decade--the 90s /

Additional authors: Time-Life Books.
Series: Our American century Published by : Time-Life Books, (Alexandria, Va. :) Physical details: 192 p ISBN:0783555210. Year: 2000
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900 - 999 973.929 Dig (Browse shelf) Available 77377

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Foreword / Steve Case --
Triumphs and travails: 1990-1999 --
Stars and icons: power players of the 1990s --
Line in the sand: America, Iraq, and the new world order --
Soviet collapse: the second Russian revolution --
Baby boomer at the helm: the Clinton presidency --
Pleasure principles: lifestyle trends of the 90s --
Wired nation: life on the information superhighway --
Flushed with victory: a golden age for sports --
Disastrous proportions: events that transfixed the world --
Variations on a pop theme: music's mass appeal --
Programmed to compete: big hits on the small screen --
Artistic differences: entertainment diversifies --
Hundred years' bash: celebrations welcoming the 21st century.

Includes information about the memorable events of the 1990s, and offers a look at political life, entertainment, and the explosion of the Internet in that decade.

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