100 Headlines That Changed the World

100 Headlines That Changed the World
Author: James Maloney
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 231
Release: 2012-07-01
Genre: History
ISBN: 1620876698

Here are the incredible newspaper headlines that document history’s most important moments—headlines so momentous that anyone reading them knew that the world as they knew it had been changed irrevocably. Headlines That Changed the World looks at stories from the Great Western Crosses the Atlantic in 1838 and Abraham Lincoln Assassinated in 1865, through Wall Street Crashes in 1929 and Hitler Sweeps to Power in 1933, to King Elvis Dead in 1977, Obama Wins Presidency in 2008, and Bin Laden Shot Dead in 2011. Headlines That Changed the World is an ideal book to dip into and discover newspaper headlines that shaped our past. Whether it was news of the Kennedy assassination or the fact that man had finally made it to the moon, these headlines and the history behind them will fascinate history buffs and casual readers alike.

The 1800s

The 1800s
Author: James Miller
Publisher: Greenhaven Press, Incorporated
Total Pages: 390
Release: 2001
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780737705447

The nineteenth century was a complex era where Europe and the United States confronted the abrupt changes of the Industrial Revolution and the growth of new political and social theories. The authors describe these transitions in chapters examining Europe's economic domination of the globe through exploration and colonialism, the Civil War, and the emergence of an industrial working class.

The 1400s

The 1400s
Author: Stuart A. Kallen
Publisher: Greenhaven Press, Incorporated
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2001
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780737705362

Fulfills the standards: "Culture," "Individuals, Groups, and Institutions," and "Global Connections" from the National Council for the Social Studies Curriculum Standards for High School. Fulfills the standards: "Chronological Thinking," "Historical Comprehension," and "Historical Research Capabilities" from the National History Education Standards for World History, Grades 5-12.

History Through the Headlines

History Through the Headlines
Author: Igloo Books
Publisher:
Total Pages: 224
Release: 2009
Genre: History, Modern
ISBN: 9781848173989

Read all about it! This book tells it all from some of our most widely reported headlines. This wonderful gift book displays the highs and lows of the media and the history of the newspaper as we know it. Stories reported from past to present make up the

The Greek News

The Greek News
Author: Anton Powell
Publisher:
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2000-03
Genre: Greece
ISBN: 9780744577129

For 9-13 year olds, THE NEWS series is history as you've never read it before. Each book presents, in newspaper form, one of the great civilizations of the world. Major news stories from home and abroad combine with features on all aspects of daily life, philosophy, food, farming, fashion - illustrated with pictures, maps, cartoons & even adverts.

The Flip Side of History

The Flip Side of History
Author: Steve Silverman
Publisher: Mango
Total Pages: 224
Release: 2020-07-14
Genre: History
ISBN: 9781642502206

In this collection of true, quirky history, Steve Silverman provides fascinating tales to astonish and entertain. Covering a wide variety of topics, these stories that have been lost to history highlight the quirks, complexities, and curious nature of our species.

Behind the Headlines

Behind the Headlines
Author: Thomas J. Fleming
Publisher:
Total Pages: 137
Release: 1970
Genre: American newspapers
ISBN:

A history of the American newspaper and its influence on public opinion with emphasis on the men and women who helped shape that history.