To return to this sets' summary please click Overview. For Salem's general product directory, click Directory. Articles Bell-bottoms Education in the United States Elections in Canada Endangered Species Act Equal Rights Amendment Fitness Movement Jane Fonda Jaws Nixon's Resignation Other Elements Publisher's Note Index Table of Contents If you need help with products and ordering, setting up a new account or working with this website, please give us a call or email: Phone: (800) 221-1592 Email: csr@salempress.com The Fifties in America I Love Lucy, 3-D, Flying Saucers,     Nixon's Checkers Speech, and     Brown v. Board of Education. The Sixties in America Alice's Restaurant, Altamont,     Biafra, Flower Children, the Pill,     & the Civil Rights Act of 1964. The Eighties in America Reagan, AIDS, the Challenger     MTV, Yuppies, "Who Shot J.R.?" The Nineties in America The Gulf War, dot-coms, Y2K     impeachment, grunge Recommended along with its companions, The Fifties in America and The Sixties in America. Booklist   This title is a well-written, well-organized, and thorough resource on this most transitional of decades in American history. Summing Up: Recommended. Lower-division undergraduates and general readers. Choice   This browsable set... is probably best suited for high school and public libraries, academic libraries may consider it as a companion to the recent scholarly studies. Library Journal   Historians and political science majors, undergraduate, and graduate students will find this work useful. The Seventies in America is recommended for all academic libraries. ARBA

Editor: John C. Super, West Virginia University ISBN: 978-1-58765-228-8 List Price: $364 December 2005 · 3 volumes · 1,159 pages · 8"x10" Includes Free Online Access Through 12/31/2011 The Seventies in America Table of Contents A Aaron, Hank Abortion rights Academy Awards Acid rain Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) Acupuncture Aerosmith Affirmative action Afghanistan, Soviet invasion of Africa and North America African Americans Afros Age Discrimination Act of 1975 Agnew, Spiro Agriculture in Canada Agriculture in the United States Air pollution Airbags Aircraft Airline Deregulation Act of 1978 Alaskan pipeline Ali, Muhammad Alien All in the Family All the President's Men Allen, Woody American Family, An American Graffiti American Indian Movement (AIM) American Indian Religious Freedom Act of 1978 Anaya, Rudolfo A. Angelou, Maya Anik communication satellites Annie Hall Anorexia nervosa Anthony, Earl Anti-Ballistic Missile (ABM) Treaty Antinuclear movement Antiwar demonstrations Apocalypse Now Apollo space program Apple Computer Archaeology Architecture Arcology Arctic international claims Art movements Artificial sweeteners Arts and crafts Asbestos ban Ashe, Arthur Asian Americans Astrology Astronomy Atari Atlantic City casinos Attica prison riot Atwood, Margaret Automatic teller machines (ATMs) Automobiles B Ballet Band, The Barcodes Baryshnikov, Mikhail Baseball Basketball Battle of the Network Stars Battle of the Sexes Battlestar Galactica Beatty, Warren Bee Gees, The Bell-bottoms Belushi, John Bench, Johnny Berkowitz, David (Son of Sam) Bicentennial celebration Black Arts movement Black Panthers Black Sports Hall of Fame Blaxploitation films Blazing Saddles Blockbusters Blume, Judy Bombeck, Erma Book publishing Bowie, David Boxing Bradley, Tom Bradshaw, Terry Brady Bunch, The Brando, Marlon British Commonwealth Games of 1978 Broadway musicals Brooks, Mel Bryant, Anita Buddhism Bundy, Ted Business and the economy in Canada Business and the economy in the United States Busing Byrne, Jane C Cambodia invasion and bombing Camp David Accords Canada and the British Commonwealth Canada and the United States Canada Cup of 1976 Canadian Citizenship Act of 1977 Canadian Human Rights Act of 1977 Cancer research Carlin, George Carol Burnett Show, The Carpenters, The Carter, Jimmy Castaneda, Carlos CAT scans CB radio Censorship Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Charlie's Angels Charter of the French Language (Bill 101) Chávez, César Cheech and Chong Chicago, Judy Chicano Movement Chico and the Man Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act of 1974 Child product safety laws Children's literature Children's television China and North America Chinatown Chisholm, Shirley Chorus Line, A Chowchilla school bus hijacking Chrétien, Jean Christian Fundamentalism Cigarette advertising ban Clark, Joe Classical music Clean Air Act of 1970 Clemency for Vietnam draft evaders and deserters Clockwork Orange, A Close Encounters of the Third Kind Closed captioning Cohabitation Cold War Comedians Coming Home Committee to Re-elect the President (CREEP) Communications Computer networks Computers Concert for Bangladesh Congress, U.S. Connors, Jimmy Conservatism in U.S. politics Constitutional reform in Canada Consumer Product Safety Act of 1972 Containerization Cooper, Alice Cooper, D. B. Copyright Act of 1976 Cosell, Howard Country music Cox, Archibald Credit cards Crimes and scandals Cults Culture of Narcissism, The (Christopher Lasch) D Daley, Richard J. Dances Davis, Angela DDT ban Dean, John Death penalty Deep Throat Deer Hunter, The Deliverance Demographics of Canada Demographics of United States De Niro, Robert Denver, John Designated hitter Détente Disability rights movement Disaster films Disco Discotheques Dolby sound Donahue Doonesbury Dreyfuss, Richard Drug use Dunaway, Faye Dungeons and Dragons Durang, Christopher E Eagles, The Eagleton, Thomas F. Earned Income Tax Credit program Earth art movement Earth Day Earth, Wind, and Fire Eastwood, Clint Ecotopia (Ernest Callenbach) Education for All Handicapped Children Act of 1975 Education in Canada Education in the United States Ehrlichman, John 8-track tapes Elections, Canadian Elections of 1972, U.S. Elections of 1976, U.S. Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) of 1974 Endangered Species Act of 1973 Enemies List Energy crisis Environmental movement Environmental Protection Agency Episcopal Church ordination of women Equal Employment Opportunity Act of 1972 Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) Ervin, Sam Erving, Julius Europe and North America Evert, Chris Everything You Always Wanted To Know About Sex but Were Afraid To Ask (David Reuben) Exorcist, The F Fads Fall of Saigon Falwell, Jerry Family Family farming, decline of Fashions and clothing Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids Fear of Flying (Erica Jong) Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 and amendments Feinstein, Dianne Feminism Feminist art Field, Sally Film in Canada Film in the United States Fischer, Bobby Fishing claims in territorial waters Fitness movement Fleetwood Mac Flex time Fluorocarbon ban Fonda, Jane Food trends Football Ford, Gerald R. Ford assassination attempts Ford Pinto Foreign policy of Canada Foreign policy of the United States Francophonie, La Free agency Free to Be . . . You and Me French Connection, The G Game shows Gas shortages of 1973 and 1977 Gaye, Marvin Genetics research Get Christie Love Gilmore, Gary Giovanni, Nikki Godfather, The and The Godfather, Part II Golf Graffiti Grasso, Ella Gravity's Rainbow (Thomas Pynchon) Gray Panthers Grease Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement of 1972 Green Revolution Greening of America, The (Charles A. Reich) Greenpeace H Hairstyles Haldeman, H. R. Hamill, Dorothy Happy Days Hard Hat Riot of 1970 Hard rock and heavy metal Harold and Maude Hawaii Five-O Health care Hearst, Patty Heart Hip hop Hippies Hite Report, The (Shere Hite) Hobbies and recreation Hockey Hockney, David Hoffa disappearance Hoffman, Dustin Home Box Office (HBO) Home furnishings Homosexuality and gay rights Horror films Horse racing Housing in Canada Housing in the United States Houston Plan Human potential movement I I'm OK, You're OK (Thomas A. Harris) Immigration Act of 1976 Immigration to Canada Immigration to the United States Income and wages in the United States Income and wages in Canada Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act of 1975 Inflation International trade of Canada International trade of the United States International Year of the Woman Inventions Iranian hostage crisis Israel and North America J Jackson, Maynard, Jr. Jackson, Reggie James Bay and Northern Quebec Agreement of 1975 Japan and North America Jaws Jazz Jeffersons, The Jenner, Bruce Jesus Christ Superstar Jesus People movement Jewish Americans Jews for Jesus Joel, Billy John, Elton John Paul II Johnson, Sonia Jonathan Livingston Seagull (Richard Bach) Jonestown and the People's Temple Jordan, Barbara Journalism Joy of Sex, The (Alex Comfort) Jumbo jets Jumbo Tornado Outbreak of 1974 K Kaufman, Andy Keep America Beautiful Kennedy, Ted Kent State massacre King, Billie Jean King, Stephen KISS Kissinger, Henry Knievel, Evel Koch, Ed Kramer vs. Kramer L Lafleur, Guy Language Poets Last Tango in Paris Latchkey children Late Great Planet Earth, The (Hal Lindsey) Latin America Latinos Lau v. Nichols Lava lamps Leaded gasoline ban LED and LCD screens Led Zeppelin Léger, Jules Legionnaires' disease Leisure suits Levesque, René Liberalism in U.S. politics Liddy, G. Gordon, and E. Howard Hunt Literature in Canada Literature in the United States Little League participation by girls Littlefeather, Sacheen Lopez, Nancy Love, American Style Love Canal Love Story M McGovern, George Mailer, Norman Mamet, David Manilow, Barry Manson Family Marley, Bob Marriage and divorce Martin, Steve Marvin v. Marvin Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman Mary Tyler Moore Show, The M*A*S*H Maude May Day demonstrations of 1971 "Me Decade" Medicine Metric system conversion Mexico and the United States Michener, Roland Microprocessors Microsoft Middle East and North America Midterm elections, U.S. Milk, Harvey Miniseries Miss Manners column Missions of the College Curriculum Mississippi River flood of 1973 Mister Rogers' Neighborhood Mitchell, John Mitchell, Joni Mon oncle Antoine Monday Night Football Monty Python Mood rings Moonies Mopeds Mormon Church admittance of African Americans Morrison, Toni Moscone, George Mowat, Farley Ms. Magazine Muldowney, Shirley Multiculturalism in Canada Munich Olympics terrorism Muppets, The Music N Nader, Ralph National Air and Space Museum National Indian Brotherhood National Lampoon's Animal House National Lesbian and Gay Rights March of 1979 National Maximum Speed Limit National Organization for Women (NOW) National Public Radio (NPR) Native Americans Natural disasters Network Neutron bomb New Age movement New Journalism New York City blackout of 1977 Nicholson, Jack Nicklaus, Jack Ninety-day freeze on wages and prices Nixon, Richard M. Nixon tapes Nixon's resignation and pardon Nixon's visit to China Nobel Prizes Noise Control Act of 1972 O Oates, Joyce Carol Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 Oil embargo of 1973-1974 Olympic Games of 1972 Olympic Games of 1976 One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest Open marriage Operation PUSH Orr, Bobby Our Bodies, Ourselves (Boston Women's Health Collective) P Pacino, Al Palmer, Jim Panama Canal treaties Paris Peace Accords Partridge Family, The Passages (Gail Sheehy) Patton Payton, Walter PCB ban Pelé Peltier, Leonard Pentagon Papers Pet rocks Photography Pink Floyd Pioneer space program Platform shoes Poetry Police and detective shows Polyester Pop art Population Bomb, The (Paul R. Ehrlich) Pornography POWs and MIAs Pregnancy Discrimination Act of 1978 Presley, Elvis Privacy Act of 1974 Progressive rock Pryor, Richard Psychology Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) Puerto Rican nationalism Punk rock Pyramid power Pyramid schemes Q Quadraphonic sound Quebec Charter of Human Rights and Freedoms Queen R Racial discrimination Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act of 1970 Radical chic Radio Ramones, The Reagan, Ronald Real estate boom Recycling movement Red dye no. 2 ban Reddy, Helen Redford, Robert Regents of the University of California v. Bakke Religion and spirituality Reynolds, Burt Rich, Adrienne Richler, Mordecai Robbins, Harold Robertson, Pat Rockefeller, Nelson Rocky Rocky Horror Picture Show, The Roe v. Wade Room 222 Roots Rose, Pete Roy, Gabrielle Rubik's cube Rush RVs Ryan, Claude Ryan, Nolan S Safe Drinking Water Act of 1974 Sagebrush Rebellion SALT I and II treaties Sanford and Son Sanitary napkins with adhesive strips Saturday Night Fever Saturday Night Live Saturday Night Massacre Schoolhouse Rock Schreyer, Edward Science and technology Science-fiction films Scientology Sears Tower Secretariat Segal, George Self-help books Sesame Street Sexual revolution Shange, Ntosake Shaw, Irwin Silkwood, Karen Simon, Neil Simpson, O. J. Singer-songwriters Sirica, John Sitcoms Six Million Dollar Man, The 60 Minutes Skateboards Skyjackings Skylab Slogans and slang Smallpox eradication Smoking and tobacco Soccer Social Security Amendments of 1972 Soledad Brothers Sondheim, Stephen Soul music Soviet Union and North America Space exploration Special effects Speedy Trial Act of 1975 Spielberg, Steven Spitz, Mark Sports Springsteen, Bruce Star Trek Star Wars Steinem, Gloria Streaking Streep, Meryl Streisand, Barbra Studio 54 Summer, Donna Supreme Court decisions Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education Swingers Sylmar earthquake Symbionese Liberation Army (SLA) T Talk shows Tax revolt Taxi Taxi Driver Television in Canada Television in the United States 10 Tennis Terrorism Test-tube babies Teton Dam collapse Theater in Canada Theater in the United States Thompson, Hunter S. Three Mile Island Three's Company Timber industry in Canada Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 Torch Song Trilogy (Harvey Fierstein) Toxic shock syndrome Toys and games Trail of Broken Treaties Transportation Travolta, John Trudeau, Pierre Tutankhamen traveling exhibit Twenty-sixth Amendment U Ultrasonography Unemployment Unions United Nations Up with People Updike, John V Van Halen Variety shows Video cassette recorders (VCRs) Video games Vietnam Veterans Against the War Vietnam War Viking space program Village People, The Vonnegut, Kurt Voting Rights Act of 1975 Voyager space program W Walkman Wallace, George Walt Disney World Walters, Barbara Walton, Bill War Powers Resolution of 1973 Washington, Kermit, punching of Tomjanovich Water pollution Watergate Watkins Glen rock festival Weather Underground Welfare White Night Riots White Shadow, The Who, The Wiccan movement Wilder, Gene Wilson, Lanford Wolfe, Tom Woman Warrior, The (Maxine Hong Kingston) Women in the military Women in the workforce Women's rights Wonder, Stevie Wooden, John Woodward, Bob, and Carl Bernstein World Trade Center Wounded Knee occupations Wyeth, Andrew X Y Young, Andrew Young Frankenstein Z Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance (Robert M. Pirsig) Zodiac killer Entertainment: Major Films Entertainment: Academy Awards Entertainment: Major Broadway Plays and Awards Entertainment: Most-Watched U.S. Television Shows Entertainment: Emmy Awards Legislation: Major U.S. Legislation Legislation: U.S. Supreme Court Decisions Literature: U.S. Best-Sellers Literature: Literary Awards Music: Popular Musicians Music: Grammy Awards Sports: Winners of Major Events Time Line Bibliography Web Sites Glossary List of Entries by Category Photo Index Index of Personages Subject Index

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