“The COLD WAR” — 1945-1989

“The AMERICAN WAY of LIFE”

HUAC

HOLLYWOOD 10 (1947)

ALGER HISS (1947)

JOSEPH McCARTHY (1950-54)

JULIUS & ETHEL ROSENBERG (1950)

GI BILL

LEVITTOWN

BABY BOOM

“FATHER KNOWS BEST”

INTERSTATE & DRIVE INS

ELVIS

FEMININE MYSTIQUE (1962)
HIDDEN AMERICA (1962)
SILENT SPRING (1962)
UNSAFE at ANY SPEED (1965)

“STRUGGLE for CIVIL RIGHTS”

JACKIE ROBINSON

SWEATT v. PAINTER (1950)

BROWN (1954)

MONTGOMERY (1956)

GREENSBORO (1960)

ELEC. of 1960

BIRMINGHAM (1963)

CIVIL RIGHTS ACT (1964)

ELEC. of 1964

SELMA (1965)

VOTING RIGHTS ACT (1965)

GREAT SOCIETY

“ VIETNAM”

VIET MINH

DIEN BIEN PHU (1954)

NGO DINH DIEM

AP BAC (1962)

TONKIN GULF RESOLUTION (1964)

ROLLING THUNDER (1965)

SEARCH & DESTROY

STRATEGIC HAMLETS

TET (1968)

“MOMS AGAINST the WAR”

VIETNAMIZATION

KILLING FIELDS

“The CONFIDENCE GAP”

“SUMMER OF LOVE”

WOMEN’S LIB

ELEC. of 1968

BLACK PANTHERS/BROWN BERETS

STONEWALL (1969)

FLOWER CHILDREN

ROE v. WADE (1973)

OPEC (1973)

PENTAGON PAPERS (1969)

SOUTHERN STRATEGY

WATERGATE (1972-4)

STUDIO 54

FORD, CARTER & HUMAN RIGHTS

INFLATION

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