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75US History: President Jimmy Carter (1977 - 1980)
Jimmy Carter remained active in government and international affairs after his term in office as President of the US concluded (1977 - 1980). He became an active participant in Habitat for Humanity and international conflict mediation, successfully, for decades.
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85US HIstory: President Ronald Reagan (1981 - 1988)
The Christian Science Monitor summed up the Reagan Presidency in the following words in 1997: Ronald Reagan's legacy was a fascinating mixture: lower inflation and higher deficits...reduced economic...and expanded social regulation...
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83US History: The Great Depression
Much occurred in US History before and during the Great Depression. 4,000,000 people were left wandering the country, still looking for work in 1939. The New Deal did bring some relief.
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77US History: COLD WAR INTRIGUE 1950 - 1960
The Cold War began as World War II ended and continued unti the fall of the Berlin Wall in1989 and the collapse of the USSR, around 1990 - 1991. The Cold War involved spies and counterspies, new technology...
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80US History: Forgotten Symbols of the USA
Do you know how a Bald Eagle becomes Rejuvenated? America has been recognized by several iconic symbols, but many have fallen into disuse or non-rememberance. The American Creed is rarely seen or hear, the Charter Oak is used for a bank name, and the rules for displaying the Georege Washington Rose are known to but a few people. Over a dozen symbols for the USA exist and this Hub will discuss each one.
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77US History: President Gerald R. Ford (1974 - 1976)
In 1963, Gerald Ford was elected to the US House of Representatives for Michigan and served 13 terms until appointed under the 25th Amendment as Vice President under Richard M. Nixon.
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85US History: The Great Society 1963 - 1968
President Lyndon Baines Johnson called for a country free of racial tensions, class and race segregation, and prejudice. We declared the War on Poverty that we could not win. He also proclaimed the Great Society...
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79US History - Foundation Documents and Flags
The Revolution was effected before the war commenced. The Revolution was in the hearts and minds of the people. - President John Adams
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