Gen X
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Generation X Timeline.pdfCitations: US Postal Service. “Timeline.” Flash Wayback and the Time Sliders Flash to the 70s, 1 Jan. 1998, pp. A6–A7.
US Postal Service. “Timeline.” Flash Wayback and the Time Sliders Flash to the 80s, 1 Jan. 1998, pp. A6–A7.
US Postal Service. “Timeline.” Flash Wayback and the Time Sliders Flash to the 90s, 1 Jan. 1998, pp. A6–A7.
Detailed Timelines
15 Influential Events that Shaped Generation X
1901-2000
1565-2020
1946-2013
1970s Scholastic Timelines.pdf1980s Scholastic Timelines.pdfCitation: Rubel, David. The United States in the 20th Century. New York, Scholastic Reference, 1995.
Sports
1888-now
Film
1913-1998
Television
1940-2010
Fun Facts
Generation X Circular Fact Sheets.pdfCitation: "[Title on Card]." Celebrate the Century. Washington DC, US Postal Service, 1999.
Articles
AIDS Crisis, Challenger explosion, Iran Contra Affair, The Central Park Five, Just Say No, Exxon Valdez oil spill, Chernobyl, first test-tube baby born, Hands Across America
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Chapters: Arts and Entertainment; Business and the Economy; Education; Government, Politics, and Law;Lifestyles and Social Trends; Medicine and Health; Science and Technology; Sports.
Sections: Chronology, Overview, Headline Makers, Topics in the News, and For More Information.