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History by the Decade

Offered By: YouTube

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Modern History Courses Music History Courses Social Movements Courses Cultural history Courses

Course Description

Overview

Explore a century of American history through a series of engaging video lectures covering diverse topics from each decade between 1920 and 2020. Delve into the lives of the wealthiest individuals, pivotal moments in civil rights, influential Black musicians, major scandals, significant protest movements, evolving fashion trends, popular food crazes, changing baby name preferences, best-selling Christmas gifts, and top-selling automobiles. Gain a comprehensive understanding of how American society, culture, and economy have transformed over the past 100 years through these thematic explorations of each decade.

Syllabus

The Richest People in Every Decade (1920 - 2020) | History By the Decade.
Civil Rights Turning Points in Every Decade | History by The Decade.
Top-Selling Black Musicians in Every Decade (From Bessie Smith to Beyonce) | History By the Decade.
The Biggest Scandals of Every Decade | History by The Decade.
Historic Protest Movements in Every Decade | History By the Decade.
The Most Popular Hairstyles from 1920 to Now | History By the Decade.
Top Food Fads in Every Decade | History by The Decade.
The Most Popular Baby Names In Every Decade | History By the Decade.
The Most Popular Christmas Gifts in Every Decade | History By the Decade | History.
The Top-Selling Cars in Every Decade (1920s - 2020s) | History By the Decade | History.


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