This book contains one hundred original, thematic crossword puzzles corresponding to each year of the twentieth century. Theme clues represent the significant political, scientific, and cultural events of each year, and are easily identified through the novel use of boldface type and shading. A complete set of answers is included.
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Gwen Urdang-Brown has an Ed.M. from the Harvard Graduate School of Education.
Jerry Brown has a Ph.D. from the Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences.
The authors live in Massachusetts.
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My grandma loves it,
This review is from: Crossword Puzzles of the Century: 1900-1999 (Paperback)
I just purchased a copy of this book for my 93-year-old grandmother and she is loving it! She says it's really challenging, but has given her a great trip down memory lane. A great grandma present!
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Great Fun!,
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The best book of crossword puzzles to be released this year. Funny, engaging, insightful -- for anyone with of a love of history AND puzzles, this is a MUST BUY.
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New York, Ancient Greek, New Zealand, United States, World Series, World War, Peace Nobelist, Secretary of State, Southeast Asian, Vice President, Actress Alicia, Actress Lupino, Ancient Roman, Coach Parseghian, Comedian Philips, Days That Shook the World, Mary Hartman, New Guinea, South Africa, Soviet Union, The Naked, The Old, Actress Gardner, Amin of Uganda, Atlas Shrugged New!
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New York, Ancient Greek, New Zealand, United States, World Series, World War, Peace Nobelist, Secretary of State, Southeast Asian, Vice President, Actress Alicia, Actress Lupino, Ancient Roman, Coach Parseghian, Comedian Philips, Days That Shook the World, Mary Hartman, New Guinea, South Africa, Soviet Union, The Naked, The Old, Actress Gardner, Amin of Uganda, Atlas Shrugged New!
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- Star Wars (Funfax "Star Wars" File Books) by Raith Black on page 8, and page 15
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- Bright Eyes (Coulter Family Series) by Catherine Anderson on page 21
- Joy of Cooking (Aldine Pbs.) (Aldine Paperbacks) by Marion Rombauer Becker Irma Starkhoff Rombauer on page 21
- The Old Wives' Tale (Penguin Modern Classics Fiction) by Intro. & Notes John Wain Arnold Bennett on page 9
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