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San Francisco’s Bubonic Plague Cover-up
As rumor spread of bubonic plague in San Francisco, newspapers couldn't agree if it was a nationwide threat or a plot to destroy the economy. Sound familiar?
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Part of the award-winning "The Presidents" collection.
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Ronald Reagan left the White House one of the most popular presidents of the 20th century.
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A biography from American Experience's collection of presidential portraits.
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Part of the award-winning The Presidents collection.
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Follow LBJ from rural Texas to his ascendancy to the presidency after the assassination of JFK.
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Part of the award-winning The Presidents collection.
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Part of the award-winning The Presidents collection.