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The Fifties Dwight D. Eisenhower 1952-1960 Brown vs. Board of Education 1954 Earl Warren Orval Faubus Martin Luther King.

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1 The Fifties Dwight D. Eisenhower 1952-1960 Brown vs. Board of Education 1954 Earl Warren Orval Faubus Martin Luther King

2 “Organization Man” “Beatniks” 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

3 1960s & 1970s John F. Kennedy 1960-1963 “Freedom Riders” Robert Kennedy James Meredith Medgar Evers Martin Luther King Charles De Gaulle Peace Corps “Third World” Alliance for Progress Berlin Wall Nikita Khrushchev

4 Ngo Dinh Diem Lyndon Johnson 1963-1968 Barry Goldwater Medicare 1965 Golf of Tonkin Resolution 1964 Eugene McCarthy

5 Age of Reagan Gerald Ford 1974- 1976 “Win Buttons” Henry Kissinger Jimmy Carter 1976- 1980 Andrew Young “Superfund” Camp David Accords 1978 Ayatollah Khomeini

6 Ronald Reagan 1980- 1988 Jerry Falwell “Moral Majority” Religious Right James Watt Sandinistas

7 Contras Walter Mondale Geraldine Ferraro Iran-Contra Affair Oliver North Michael Milkin Ivan Boesky

8 Richard M. Nixon 1968- 1974 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

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