20th Century: 100 Influential People

Millennium 2000 - 20th Century America: 100 Influential People takes a look at 100 Americans who greatly influenced life during the century that brought the United States to the world's center stage, a century that has been called the "American century". From Woodrow Wilson, Martin Luther King, Jr. and Jane Addams to Frank Lloyd Wright, Ella Fitzgerald and the Wright Brothers, this group includes leaders from all sectors of American life. A short biography offers detail on the successes, breakthroughs and occasional failures of each of these 100 luminaries. This thought-provoking look at 20th century America is sure to be reviewed, discussed and debated as we approach the next 100 years.