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                          Decade Days

                          Janet L. Kragen's Decade Days, published by Good Apple, Inc., is a fully integrated guide for teaching the 20th century in America: history, economics and culture.

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                          Topics Include
                          New Inventions
                          Teddy Roosevelt
                          The Muckrakers
                          Labor and Reform
                          Decade Day for Oughts
                          Women's Suffrage
                          WWI, Wilson, and the League of Nations
                          The Treaty of Versailles
                          The Russian Revolution
                          Decade Day for the Teens
                          Prohibition
                          Good Times
                          The Stock Market and U.S. Economics
                          Stalin and the Soviet System
                          Test on Economics
                          Decade Day for the 20s
                          The Great Depression
                          FDR and the New Deal
                          Nazism
                          Decade Day for the 30s
                          World War II
                          Rationing and Bonds
                          Wartime Camps and Human Rights Abuses
                          War's End—Truman and the Atom Bomb
                          Post-War—The Truman Doctrine, the Marshall Plan, the UN, and the Beginning of the Cold War
                          Decade Day for the 40s
                          Eisenhower, McCarthy and Korea
                          Boom Times in a Consumer Society
                          Advertising
                          Decade Day for the 50s

                          The Civil Rights Movement
                          The Cold War Continues
                          JFK and the Peace Corps
                          The Vietnam War, Youth and the Counterculture
                          LBJ and the Great Society
                          The Space Race and Moon Walk
                          Decade Day for the 60s
                          Nixon, Watergate and Ford
                          Carter, the Iran Hostages and Détente
                          The Environment, the Energy Crisis, Inflation and Unemployment
                          Refugees
                          Decade Day for the 70s
                          Computer Art and Animation
                          Medical Advances
                          The Savings and Loan Crisis
                          Reagan, Central America, "Star Wars," and the Federal Deficit
                          Dream Houses
                          Decade Day for the 80s
                          The Persian Gulf War
                          The Break-up of the Soviet Empire
                          Trials of the Century
                          Clinton and the End of the Century
                          The American Dream
                          Decade Day for the 90s
                          Creative Activity Exercises
                          Bloom's Taxonomy
                          Kohlberg's Stages of Moral Development
                          Independent Research Project Planning Guide
                          Independent Research Project Teacher Evaluation
                          Bibliography