Ex-Library; 30 oz.; 357 pages; Ex library HC w/DJ 1st Printing center hinge crack o/w good clean/tight copy. Day by day and trend by trend from the dawn of the Atomic Age to the close of the Cold War. Timelines gives the reader the exact dates of every significant historical, political, social, economic, and cultural event in each month of every year since 1945. In addition, it locates the dates of origin of national trends and fads, identifies the most popular slogans and catch phrases, and lists the most famous people of each year, offering each reader a personal outline of lived history.