Series
Summary
"Middle school readers will find out about the important world, national, and cultural developments of the first decade of the new millennium"--Provided by publisher. Full description
- Welcome to the 2000s
- The USS Cole bombing
- Style of the new millennium
- The disputed election of 2000
- TV goes digital
- The terror of September 11
- Striking back at Al-Qaeda
- The dot-com bubble bursts
- Era of the gadgets
- Steroids in sports
- Space shuttle Columbia disaster
- U.S. troops invade Iraq
- Chaos in Iraq
- Hot issues divide society
- Deadly tsunami of 2004
- Hurricane Katrina strikes
- Massacre at Virginia Tech
- Energy crisis grips the world
- Election of 2008
- Looking back, moving forward.