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The Fifties
• Dwight D. Eisenhower • Orval Faubus
1952-1960
• Martin Luther King
• Brown vs. Board of
Education 1954
• Earl Warren
• “Organization Man”
• “Beatniks”
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Adlai Stevenson
“Third World”
John Foster Dulles
Indo-China (Viet Nam)
Viet Minh (Viet Cong)
Ho Chi Minh
Sherman Adams
Sputnik
Fidel Castro
Richard Nixon
John F. Kennedy
1960s & 1970s
• John F. Kennedy
1960-1963
• “Freedom Riders”
• Robert Kennedy
• James Meredith
• Medgar Evers
• Martin Luther King
• Charles De Gaulle
• Peace Corps
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“Third World”
Alliance for Progress
Berlin Wall
Nikita Khrushchev
• Ngo Dinh Diem
• Lyndon Johnson
1963-1968
• Barry Goldwater
• Medicare 1965
• Golf of Tonkin
Resolution 1964
• Eugene McCarthy
Age of Reagan
• Gerald Ford 19741976
• “Win Buttons”
• Henry Kissinger
• Jimmy Carter 19761980
• Andrew Young
• “Superfund”
• Camp David Accords
1978
• Ayatollah Khomeini
• Ronald Reagan 19801988
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Jerry Falwell
“Moral Majority”
Religious Right
James Watt
Sandinistas
• Contras
• Walter Mondale
• Geraldine Ferraro
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Iran-Contra Affair
Oliver North
Michael Milkin
Ivan Boesky
• Richard M. Nixon 19681974
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Hubert Humphrey
George Wallace
Curtis Le May
Pentagon Papers
Daniel Ellsberg
George McGovern
Watergate
C.R.E.E.P.
“Saturday Night
Massacre:
• Gerald Ford 1974-1976