This is Who We Were: In the 1970s

Author Laura Mars-Proietti

Publisher Grey House Publishing

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Author

Laura Mars-Proietti

Publisher

Grey House Publishing

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Copyright

2016

ISBN13

9781619257504

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eBook

Grade Level

12th+

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This is Who We Were: In the 1970s explores American life in the 1970s. This new series is sure to be of value as both a serious research tool for students of American history as well as an intriguing climb up America's family tree. The richly-illustrated text provides an interesting way to study a truly unique time in American history.
Front Cover.
Half Title Page.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Table of Ccontents.
Essay on the 1970s.
Introduction.
Profiles.
1: 1970: Co-creator of Sesame Street.
2: 1970: Earth Day Advocate.
3: 1971: Vietnam Veteran.
4: 1971: Life Insurance Agent.
5: 1972: Grateful Dead Fanatic.
6: 1972: Wrigly Family Engineer.
7: 1973: Vietnam POW.
8: 1973: Summer Intern at Family’s Coal Company.
9: 1973: Basketball Player & Coach.
10: 1975: Antique Dealers.
11: 1975: Ear, Nose & Throat Doctor.
12: 1975: Jamacian Immigrant & Caregiver.
13: 1976: Music Writer & Critic.
14: 1976: Inventor of Liquid Paper.
15: 1977: Daughter of Single Mother.
16: 1977: Professional Hockey Player.
17: 1977: American in China Helps Refugees.
18: 1977: Elementary School Principal.
19: 1977: Real Estate Lawyer & Antique Store Owners.
20: 1978: Roumanian Immigrant & Photo journalist.
21: 1978: Champion Sailboat Crew Member.
22: 1978: Founder of Sunshine Orange Juice Company.
23: 1979: Boxing Cutman.
24: 1979: Hispanic Musician.
25: 1979: Vietnamese Immigrants.
26: 1979: Family Business Owner.
27: 1979: U.S. Marine.
28: 1979: Financial Whiz Kid.
Historical Snapshots.
29: Early 1970s.
30: Mid 1970s.
31: Late 1970s.
Economy of the Times.
32: Consumer Expenditures.
33: Annual Income of Standard Jobs.
34: Selected Prices.
All Around Us.
35: “Organizing the High Schools,”by Judy Penhiter, WIN Magazine, May 1970.
36: “March 14 Draft Card Turn-in in Chicago,” WIN Peace and Freedom Through Nonviolent Action, May 1, 1970.
37: “Students Strike Against Cambodia,” Iconoclast, Reading, Pennsylvania, May 1970.
38: “What’s Troubling High School Students?” Today’s Education, September 1970.
39: “California Reservists Speak Out Against War,” WIN Peace and Freedom through Nonviolent Action, December 15, 1970.
40: “Sky Spies to Watch Pollution,” Martinsville Bulletin (Virginia), Marc
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