American Decades
The Energy Crisis Hits Home
"Cadillac Sedan deVilles Average 15.8 mpg at 55 mph in Fuel Economy Tests"
Magazine advertisement
By: General Motors Corporation
Date: 1974
Source: General Motors Corporation, GM Media Archives. "Cadillac Sedan deVilles Average 15.8 mpg at 55 mph in Fuel Economy Tests." Advertisement, 1974.
"You Save Heat and Gas by Weatherproofing Your Home"
Magazine advertisement
By: American Gas Association
Date: 1976
Source: American Gas Association. "You Save Heat and Gas by Weatherproofing Your Home." Advertisement, 1976
Introduction
On October 6, 1973, Egypt and Syria launched a military offensive against Israel in a conflict that came to be known as the Yom Kippur War, after the Jewish holy day that marked the conflict's first day. After the United States came to Israel's aid, the seven Arab nations in the...[The entire page is 1001 words long]
1970's Lifestyles and Social Trends Primary Sources
- The Me Decade
- Go Ask Alice
- "Sisterhood"
- Changing Gender Roles
- The American Indian Movement
- Fear of Flying
- The Energy Crisis Hits Home
- Pat Loud: A Woman's Story
- Aunt Erma's Cope Book: How to Get from Monday to Friday … In Twelve Days
- May 4 Collection
- Seductive Poison: A Jonestown Survivor's Story of Life and Death in the Peoples Temple
- Copyright Page
- Acknowledgments
