11.   It helped lay the foundations for this, the American century.

12.   It was a roaring success, and it very quickly became the soundtrack to the American century.

13.   It has been the American century.

14.   It is the dream with which the musical ends and the new American century really begins.

15.   Labels obscure more than they reveal, and yet pundits have no hesitation in calling it an American century.

16.   Many African-Americans have turned to Islam, ostensibly because of the failure of Judeo-Christian values to embrace them during the American centuries.

17.   So when we boast about the American century in art, we really mean the American half-century.

18.   The American century had begun in earnest.

19.   The American century started with seven world powers and ends with one superpower.

20.   The result, according to Case, has been the American century.