People who shaped the century /
by the editors of Time-Life Books.
- Alexandria, VA : Time-Life Books, c1999.
- 192 p. : illus. (some col.), ports. ; 29 cm.
- Our American century. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1900: Sigmund Freud, Harry Houdini -- 1901: Guglielmo Marconi, Booker T. Washington -- 1902: Annie Sullivan, Helen Keller, Enrico Caruso -- 1903: Marie and Pierre Curie, Orville and Wilbur Wright -- 1904: Theodore Roosevelt -- 1905: Albert Einstein -- 1906: Upton Sinclair -- 1907: Pablo Picasso -- 1908: Henry Ford -- 1909: Leo Baekeland, W.E.B. Du Bois -- 1910: Igor Stravinsky -- 1911: Frank Lloyd Wright, Andrew Carnegie, Irving Berlin -- 1912: David Sarnoff -- 1913: Woodrow Wilson -- 1914: Margaret Sanger -- 1915: George Washington Carver, Charlie Chaplin -- 1916: John Dewey -- 1917: Louis Armstrong, Vladimir Ilich Lenin -- 1918: Eddie Rickenbacker -- 1919: John Maynard Keynes -- 1920: John L. Lewis -- 1921: Mohandas Ghandi -- 1922: James Joyce -- 1923: Henry Luce -- 1924: George Gershwin, Joseph Stalin -- 1925: Margaret Mead -- 1926: Robert Goddard -- 1927: Charles Lindbergh, Babe Ruth -- 1928: Alexander Fleming -- 1929: Edwin Hubble -- 1930: Sinclair Lewis -- 1931: Jane Addams -- 1932: Katharine Hepburn, Franklin D. Roosevelt -- 1933: Adolf Hitler -- 1934: George Balanchine -- 1935: Martha Graham -- 1936: Eleanor Roosevelt -- 1937: Walt Disney -- 1938: Orson Welles -- 1939: Frank Sinatra -- 1940: Winston Churchill -- 1941: Charles Drew -- 1942: J. Robert Oppenheimer -- 1943: Jacques Cousteau -- 1944: Dwight D. Eisenhower -- 1945: Harry S. Truman -- 1946: Benjamin Spock, J. Presper Eckert, John W. Mauchly -- 1947: George C. Marshall, Jackie Robinson, Chuck Yeager -- 1948: Alfred Kinsey, Milton Berle -- 1949: Rodgers and Hammerstein, Mao Zedong, William Faulkner -- 1950: Billy Graham -- 1951: Edward R. Murrow, Lucille Ball, Marlon Brando -- 1952: Edward L. Bernays -- 1953: James Watson, Francis Crick -- 1954: Joseph McCarthy, Earl Warren -- 1955: James Dean, Martin Luther King -- 1956: Elvis Presley, Allen Ginsberg -- 1957: Theodore Geisel -- 1958: Leonard Bernstein -- 1959: Marilyn Monroe, Louis and Mary Leakey -- 1960: Gregory Pincus, John F. and Jacqueline Kennedy, Fidel Castro -- 1961: Ray Kroc. 1962: Rachel Carson, Bob Dylan -- 1963: Betty Friedan -- 1964: Malcolm X -- 1965: Ralph Nader -- 1966: Billie Jean King -- 1967: The Beatles, Thurgood Marshall -- 1968: Ho Chi Minh, Lyndon Baines Johnson -- 1969: Apollo 11 Astronauts, Jim Henson -- 1970: Pele -- 1971: Norman Lear -- 1972: Gloria Steinem -- 1973: Norma McCorvey, Golda Meir -- 1974: Richard Nixon, Muhammad Ali -- 1975: Steven Spielberg -- 1976: Jimmy Carter -- 1977: Wozniak and Jobs -- 1978: John Paul II -- 1979: Mother Teresa -- 1980: Ronald Reagan, Lech Walesa, Ted Turner -- 1981: Bill Gates -- 1982: Michael Jackson -- 1983: Sally Ride -- 1984: Desmond Tutu, Bill Cosby -- 1985: Ryan White -- 1986: Oprah Winfrey -- 1987: Mikhail Gorbachev -- 1988: Jesse Jackson -- 1989: Colin Powell -- 1990: Jack Kervorkian -- 1991: George Bush, Boris Yeltsin, Anita Hill -- 1992: Slobodan Milosevic, Rodney King, Yitzhak Rabin, Yasser Arafat -- 1993: Toni Morrison -- 1994: Nelson Mandela -- 1995: Timothy McVeigh, O.J. Simpson -- 1996: Ian Wilmut -- 1997: Princess Diana -- 1998: Michael Jordan, John Glenn -- 1999: Bill Clinton.