LEADER 00000cam a2200529 i 4500 001 ocn969371360 003 OCoLC 005 20190830121651.0 008 170421t20172017mduab b 001 0 eng 010 2016059156 015 GBB792818|2bnb 016 7 018367257|2Uk 020 9781538100332|q(hardcover|qalkaline paper) 020 1538100339|q(hardcover|qalkaline paper) 020 9781538127308|q(paperback|qalkaline paper) 020 153812730X|q(paperback|qalkaline paper) 020 |z9781538100349|q(electronics) 024 8 40027281231 035 (OCoLC)969371360 040 DLC|beng|erda|cDLC|dYDX|dBDX|dOCLCO|dOCLCF|dEOS|dYDX |dOCLCO|dBUDAP|dYUS|dFM0|dDEA|dIGA|dZAC|dERASA|dDLC|dOCLCQ |dVTU|dOCLCQ|dIDS|dUBY|dUKMGB|dTL4|dOCLCO|dZQC|dNYP|dORX 042 pcc 043 n-us--- 049 CKEA 050 00 CB245|b.J343 2017 082 00 909/.09821|223 100 1 Janes, Joseph,|eauthor. 245 10 Documents that changed the way we live /|cJoseph Janes. 264 1 Lanham, Maryland :|bRowman & Littlefield, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc.,|c[2017] 264 4 |c©2017 300 xv, 273 pages :|billustrations (some color), maps (chiefly color) ;|c24 cm 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 338 volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 504 Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 Gregorian Calendar, 1582/Gutenberg Indulgence, 1454 -- Exaltation of Inanna, c2300 BCE -- Rosetta Stone, 196 BCE -- Donation of Constantine, c750 -- Liber Abaci (Arabic numerals), 1202 -- Annals of the world, 1650 -- Philosophical transactions, 1665 -- The Riot Act, 1714 -- Declaration of Independence deleted passage, 1776 -- What is the Third Estate?, 1789 -- The Star-Spangled Banner, 1814 -- Webster's Dictionary, 1828 -- The Book of Mormon, 1830 -- First women's college diploma, 1840 -- John Snow's cholera map, 1854 -- Rules of Association Football (soccer), 1863 -- Alaska Purchase check, 1868 -- Robert's Rules of Order, 1876 -- Alfred Nobel's will, 1895 -- First x-ray, 1895 -- Fannie Farmer Cook Book, 1896 -- The protocols of the elders of Zion, c1900 -- IQ test, 1905 -- Zimmerman Telegram, 1917 -- The Nineteenth Amendment, 1920 -- Statistical significance, 1925 -- Stock Market ticker tape, 1929 -- Richter Scale, 1935 -- Einstein's letter to Roosevelt, 1939 -- FDR and Thanksgiving, 1939 -- Letters of transit, 1942 -- We can do it! poster, 1943 -- Joseph McCarthy's list, 1950 -- Mental disorder diagnosis manual, 1952 -- Airplane "black box," 1958 -- Space Needle sketch, 1959 -- Obama birth certificate, 1961 -- Zapruder film, 1963 -- Quotations of Chairman Mao, 1965 -- The 18 1/2 minute gap, 1972 -- Internet Protocol, 1981 -- Vietnam Veterans Memorial, 1982 -- Aids quilt, 1987 -- Nupedia, 2000 -- Palm Beach County butterfly ballot, 2000 -- Pope Benedict XVI's resignation, 2013. 520 Documents are milestones and markers of human activity, part of who and what we are. Our story can be told through the objects, profound and trivial, famous and forgotten, by which we remember and are remembered. Documents That Changed the Way We Live examines \dozens of compelling stories that describe these documents; their creation, motivation, influence, importance, historical and social context, provenance; and their connections to contemporary information objects, technologies, and trends. 650 0 Civilization, Western|xSources|vAnecdotes. 650 7 Civilization|xSources.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01352403 650 7 Civilization, Western|xSources.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst00863165 651 0 United States|xCivilization|xSources|vAnecdotes. 651 7 United States.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01204155 655 7 Anecdotes.|2lcgft 655 7 Anecdotes.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01423876 776 08 |iOnline version:|aJanes, Joseph.|tDocuments that changed the way we live.|dLanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, 2017|z9781538100349|w(DLC) 2017019993 994 C0|bCKE
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