20th Century History By the Decades

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20th Century: 1980-1989 Decade

The Eighties Links
Links gathered on the 1980s.
Articles of The Eighties
An essay with links to additional articles and information about the culture and events of The Eighties decade.
This Day In Rock & Roll History
People and events of Rock & Roll History are listed day by day. You can also request a particular date to see what happened.
Rock Photography of Niels van Iperen
Photos of Rock stars, groups, and events, beginning in the Sixties and continuing. Search, browse, or scan alphabetically by name.
The Rock (and Sixties and late Eras)) Photos of Robert Altman
Many rock stars and groups, as well as historic events of the Sixties (and Sixties and late Eras), are shown in the photos of photographer Robert Altman.
The Cheezy 80s
One person's view of the music and music commentary of the Eighties.
Children of the Eighties
Impressionistic, personal view of the Children of the Eighties.
More: We are the Children of the Eighties
Another impressionistic review of the Eighties decade.
The Eighties at a Nuclear Laboratory
Description of how Oak Ridge National Laboratory, a nuclear lab operated in the Eighties decade, inlcuding a review of what was going on in American society at the time.
Also Rocks Cervantez: Latin Rock of The Eighties
Nice list of popular latin music and musicians of the Eighties decade, with an introductory paragraph, created by a deejay for a latin rock radio program.
Everything Eighties
The culture of the Eighties decade is collected here. Includes cinema, sports, music, poeple, and more! Lots of images make this page "graphically intense".
Memorable Television Events From The Eighties
Description
Project Censored--1989
At Sonoma State University, "The primary objective of "Project Censored" is to explore and publicize the extent of censorship in our society by locating stories about significant issues of which the public should be aware, but is not, for one reason or another."
Project Censored Stories of 1990
These major stories reflect back on the Eighties decade events. They are stories that were not widely reported, accotding to Project Censored, at Sonoma State University.
Politics and World Events of the Eighties
One person's collection of links to Politics and World Events of the Eighties.
Leisure in the 80's
One person's collection of links and comments on how people passed their time in the style of the decade of the Eighties.
US Labor History 1980s
Major events timeline in labor relations during the 1980s.
Labor Relations In the Fifties and Eighties
Thorough article (report) on Labor Relations in the latter half of the 20th Century in the U.S.
Arkansas Municipal League Report on The Eighties
A civic organization in Arkansas reviews the major occurrences of the Eithties decade. Interesting to compare with national issues and events.
Musical Hits of the Eighties
Just in case you failed to pay attention, a record company offers several lists of musical hits of the Eighties.

The Panama Invasion

The Panama Page
You may connect from here to information about Panama.
Panama Background Notes
A detailed report, including history of Panama, by the U.S. Department of State.
TV and the Panama Invasion
A criticism of American TV news reports of the Panama invasion.
Latin America Database
Electronic journals about Central America are online in full-text.
Noriega Convicted
Los Angeles Times news story of Manuel Noriega's conviction on drug and racketeering charges.


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