U.S. History Exam By 14amhayashi Period: Apr 12, 1861 to May 9, 1865 The Civil War Period: May 17, 1865 to May 17, 1877 Reconstruction Period: May 17, 1870 to May 17, 1910 Modern America Emerges Period: Jul 28, 1914 to Nov 11, 1918 The Great War Period: May 17, 1918 to May 17, 1939 The Interwar Years Aug 18, 1920 19th Ammendment Period: Sep 1, 1939 to Aug 14, 1945 World War II Period: Apr 12, 1945 to Jan 20, 1952 Truman Period: May 17, 1945 to May 17, 1950 Origins of the Cold War Period: Jan 20, 1952 to Jan 20, 1960 Eisenhower Period: Jan 20, 1960 to Nov 22, 1963 John F. Kennedy Period: Nov 22, 1963 to Jan 20, 1968 Lyndon B. Johnson Period: Jan 20, 1968 to Aug 9, 1974 Nixon Period: Aug 9, 1974 to Jan 20, 1976 Ford Period: Jan 20, 1976 to Jan 20, 1980 Carter Period: Jan 20, 1980 to Jan 20, 1988 Reagan Period: Jan 20, 1988 to Jan 20, 1992 George H.W. Bush Period: Jan 20, 1992 to Jan 20, 2000 Bill Clinton Period: Jan 20, 2000 to Jan 20, 2008 George W. Bush Period: Jan 20, 2008 to May 17, 2013 Barrack Obama