The first measured century
By: host, essayist Ben Wattenberg.
Contributors: Wattenberg, Ben J.; Caplow, Theodore; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
Publisher: PBS
Published: 2001
Place of publication: [Alexandria, Va.?]
Language: eng
Format: Electronic resource
Subjects: United States -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Statistics.; United States -- Economic conditions -- 20th century -- Statistics.
Genres: Statistics.
Description: Companion web site to the PBS program of the same title which presents American history with a combination of data about people, trends and events. Contains selected chapters of the FIRST measured century: an illustrated guide to trends in America, 1900-2000" by Theodore Caplow, Louis Hicks and Ben J. Wattenbergan. Includes introduction to the TV program, trends of the century, viewer's voices, teacher's guide, lesson plans, timeline & challenge.
Notes: Title from home page (viewed on Dec. 24, 2003)
"Think tank with Ben Wattenberg, a think tank special."
Mode of access: World Wide Web.