U.S. History: 1877-2008

By Seth Maksuta
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    Early American History

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    Civil war Reconstruction

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    The Gilded Age

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    The Progressive Era

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    Imperialism

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    World War 1

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    Roaring Twenties

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    The Great Depression

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    World War 2

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    HUAC

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    Early Cold War

  • Truman Doctrine

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    Berlin Airlift

  • Marshall Plan

  • McCarthyism

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    Civil Rights Era

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    Beat Generation

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    Rosenberg Trials

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    Vietnam War

  • Sputnik

  • 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis

    The USSR secretly helped Cuba, which didn't make the US happy.

  • Gulf of Tonkin resolution

  • Medicare and Medicaid established

  • Tet Offense

  • Tinker vs Des Moines

    Right to free speech in public schools

  • Kent State University shooting

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    End of The Cold War

  • Pentagon Papers Leaked

  • 26th amendment

    This reduced the voting age from 21 to 18.

  • War Powers Act

  • Watergate Scandal, which leads to Nixon's Resignation.

  • Fall of Saigon

    The end of the Vietnam war.

  • Camp David Accords.

  • Three Mile Island Disaster

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    Iran Hostage Crisis

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    Iran Contra Affair

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    1990s-21st Century

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