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BORNSTEIN, Jerry. An American Chronology. 303p. appendix. bibliog. chron. index. CIP. Neal-Schuman. 2000. pap. $59.95. ISBN 1-55570-369-0. LC 99-056396.
Gr 6 Up--Well-organized entries of important dates from prehistory to the present day in an accessible format. Seven sections cover "National Highlights"; "Forming the Nation" (which includes census information, lists of major speeches, landmark Supreme Court decisions, and more); statehood and individual state chronologies; "Politics and Presidents"; "Armed Forces, Wars, and Military Interventions"; "Natural Disasters and Human-Made Accidents and Incidents"; and listings of Pulitzer, Newbery, Emmy, and other …