1900-1929: A Nation Turns Its Crank -- 1929-1946: Dust, Despair and Death: Those Were the Days -- 1946-1963: The Swell Years -- 1963-1981: Peace, Love and Other Bullshit -- 1981-2000: A Nation Finds Its Remote
The staff of The Onion presents a satirical collection of mock headlines and news stories, including an account of the Pentagon's development of an A-bomb-resistant desk for schoolchildren.