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Henry Ford's Experiments with Auto Design
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Henry Ford's Experiments with Auto Design
Every few months, Henry Ford released another automobile in his alphabet line.
A Hero's Welcome?
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A Hero's Welcome?
After victories at the 1936 Berlin Olympics, Jesse Owens returned to a segregated America.
Jesse Owens in Hitler's Germany
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Jesse Owens in Hitler's Germany
Jesse Owens' victories at the 1936 Berlin Olympics were an affront to Nazi beliefs.
Diverting the Columbia River
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Diverting the Columbia River
The biggest challenge in building Grand Coulee Dam was diverting the flow of the Columbia.
The Columbia Basin Project
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The Columbia Basin Project
In the spring of 1952, work was finally underway on the Columbia Basin Project.
Nixon on Unity: the Silent Majority
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Nixon on Unity: the Silent Majority
President Nixon garnered approval with his "Silent Majority" speech in November 1969.
Reagan on the Economy: the 1982 Recession
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Reagan on the Economy: the 1982 Recession
In 1982, the economy under the Reagan Administration looked bleak.
LBJ on Unity: Kennedy vs. Johnson
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LBJ on Unity: Kennedy vs. Johnson
Johnson was hesitant to take on the role of Vice President.
HW Bush on Policing the World: Opposing Iraqi Aggression
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HW Bush on Policing the World: Opposing Iraqi Aggression
In August 1990, H.W. Bush took a stand against Iraqi aggression against Kuwait.
Reagan's Age
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Reagan's Age
As the 1984 election approached, many voters voiced their concerned with Reagan's age.
FDR on Policing the World: Hitler's Threat
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FDR on Policing the World: Hitler's Threat
In 1938, Roosevelt broadcast a personal appeal to Hitler.
Truman on Ending a War: Atomic Bombs
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Truman on Ending a War: Atomic Bombs
Truman understood the repercussions of dropping an atomic bomb on Hiroshima.
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