Decades of the 20th century in color
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9) The 1980s
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The 1980s were a time of tremendous growth and prosperity. The Cold War ended. The human population on earth was the largest it had ever been. Computers and video games became readily available. Cable television brought a diversity of entertainment to the American household. Severe social, economic, and military pressures forced the Soviet Union to abandon its longstanding political doctrine. Although the Space Shuttle Challenger exploded and the...
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Author Stephen Feinstein describes the triumphs, tragedies, fads, and fashions of the 1990s. From the O.J. Simpson trial to the explosion of the World Wide Web, Feinstein examines the people and events that made the 1990s one of the most unique times in U.S. history.