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United States (History)
American Revolution, event that established the United States
Civil War, event that ended slavery in the United States
Colonies that became the United States
Expansion westward of the United States
George Washington, first president of the United States
Growth of business and economy in the United States
major periods in U.S. history
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United States (History)
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United States (Overview)
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civil rights movement
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earliest American history
elections – laws and traditions
elections – national elections, by year
establishment of boundaries
events and issues 1938-1999 (archives)
expansion west
exploration
federalist period
foreign relations
antiterrorism policy after September 11 attacks, Bush Doctrine
history of American foreign policy
principles of U.S. foreign policy
(1) independence to the War of 1812 – isolationism
(1) independence to the War of 1812 – Chesapeake Affair
(1) independence to the War of 1812 – Articles of Confederation, provisions of
(1) independence to the War of 1812 – Embargo Act, prohibition of trade
(1) independence to the War of 1812 – Impressment and Search
(1) independence to the War of 1812 – Louisiana Purchase
(1) independence to the War of 1812 – Merry Affair
(1) independence to the War of 1812 – naval development
(1) independence to the War of 1812 – protection as foreign trade policy
(1) independence to the War of 1812 – relations with Great Britain
(1) independence to the War of 1812 – treaties
(1) independence to the War of 1812 – War of 1812
(1) independence to the War of 1812 – war with Tripoli
(1) independence to the War of 1812 – westward expansion
(1) independence to the War of 1812 – XYZ Affair
(2) Monroe Doctrine and expansionism
(2) Monroe Doctrine and expansionism – Caroline incident
(2) Monroe Doctrine and expansionism – Virginius Affair
(2) Monroe Doctrine and expansionism – Aroostook War
(2) Monroe Doctrine and expansionism – Bering Sea Controversy
(2) Monroe Doctrine and expansionism – Berlin West Africa Conference
(2) Monroe Doctrine and expansionism – British relations during the Civil War
(2) Monroe Doctrine and expansionism – Chinese immigration
(2) Monroe Doctrine and expansionism – Clayton-Bulwer Treaty
(2) Monroe Doctrine and expansionism – diplomatic relations restored with Britain and France
(2) Monroe Doctrine and expansionism – Fenian invasion of Canada
(2) Monroe Doctrine and expansionism – Florida ceded to the U.S.
(2) Monroe Doctrine and expansionism – Gadsden Purchase
(2) Monroe Doctrine and expansionism – impact on Native Americans
(2) Monroe Doctrine and expansionism – Latin American affairs
(2) Monroe Doctrine and expansionism – Manifest Destiny
(2) Monroe Doctrine and expansionism – Mexican War
(2) Monroe Doctrine and expansionism – naval importance
(2) Monroe Doctrine and expansionism – Open Door Policy
(2) Monroe Doctrine and expansionism – Oregon Territory established
(2) Monroe Doctrine and expansionism – Ostend Manifesto
(2) Monroe Doctrine and expansionism – overview
(2) Monroe Doctrine and expansionism – purchase of Alaska
(2) Monroe Doctrine and expansionism – reaction to the Holy Alliance
(2) Monroe Doctrine and expansionism – relations with Japan
(2) Monroe Doctrine and expansionism – Spanish-American War
(2) Monroe Doctrine and expansionism – Texas Revolution
(2) Monroe Doctrine and expansionism – trade opened with Japan
(2) Monroe Doctrine and expansionism – Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
(2) Monroe Doctrine and expansionism – Treaty with Russia over territorial establishment
(2) Monroe Doctrine and expansionism – Webster-Ashburton Treaty
(2) Monroe Doctrine and expansionism – westward expansion
(3) Imperial Power – annexation of Hawaii
(3) Imperial Power – Platt Amendment
(3) Imperial Power – role in the Boxer Uprising
(3) Imperial Power – U.S. control of American Samoa
(3) Imperial Power – U.S. control of Puerto Rico
(3) Imperial Power – U.S. control of the Philippines
(3) Imperial Power – U.S. occupation of Cuba
(4) Theodore Roosevelt to World War I – Big-Stick Policy
(4) Theodore Roosevelt to World War I – intervention in Honduras
(4) Theodore Roosevelt to World War I – intervention in Nicaragua
(4) Theodore Roosevelt to World War I – Panama Canal development
(4) Theodore Roosevelt to World War I – relations with Japan
(4) Theodore Roosevelt to World War I – Roosevelt Corollary
(4) Theodore Roosevelt to World War I – Taft’s Dollar Diplomacy
(4) Theodore Roosevelt to World War I – Taft’s Dollar Diplomacy, Wilson’s reaction
(4) Theodore Roosevelt to World War I – Treaty of Versailles
(4) Theodore Roosevelt to World War I – U.S. entry into World War I
(4) Theodore Roosevelt to World War I – Wilson appeals for World War I neutrality
(4) Theodore Roosevelt to World War I – Wilson’s Fourteen Points
(4) Theodore Roosevelt to World War I – Wilson’s policy on the Mexican Revolution
(5) foreign affairs between the World Wars – Coolidge administration
(5) foreign affairs between the World Wars – Dawes Plan
(5) foreign affairs between the World Wars – Harding administration
(5) foreign affairs between the World Wars – Hoover administration
(5) foreign affairs between the World Wars – Kellogg-Briand Pact
(5) foreign affairs between the World Wars – Latin America
(5) foreign affairs between the World Wars – League of Nations established
(5) foreign affairs between the World Wars – Nine-Power Treaty
(5) foreign affairs between the World Wars – Washington Conference
(6) Franklin Roosevelt to World War II – overview
(6) Franklin Roosevelt to World War II – Atlantic Charter
(6) Franklin Roosevelt to World War II – breakdown of neutrality
(6) Franklin Roosevelt to World War II – Cairo Conference
(6) Franklin Roosevelt to World War II – defense build-up
(6) Franklin Roosevelt to World War II – events of 1939
(6) Franklin Roosevelt to World War II – events of 1940
(6) Franklin Roosevelt to World War II – events of 1941
(6) Franklin Roosevelt to World War II – events of 1942
(6) Franklin Roosevelt to World War II – events of 1943
(6) Franklin Roosevelt to World War II – events of 1944
(6) Franklin Roosevelt to World War II – events of 1945
(6) Franklin Roosevelt to World War II – Four Freedoms speech
(6) Franklin Roosevelt to World War II – Good Neighbor Policy
(6) Franklin Roosevelt to World War II – Lend-Lease Program
(6) Franklin Roosevelt to World War II – Neutrality Act of 1937
(6) Franklin Roosevelt to World War II – Tehrān Conference
(6) Franklin Roosevelt to World War II – trade agreements
(7) post-World War II planning – Bretton Woods
(7) post-World War II planning – Dumbarton Oaks Conference
(7) post-World War II planning – International Aviation Conference
(7) post-World War II planning – Marshall Plan
(7) post-World War II planning – Potsdam Conference
(7) post-World War II planning – Roosevelt-Churchill in Quebec
(7) post-World War II planning – United Nations established
(7) post-World War II planning – Yalta Conference
(8) Cold War era – arms control 1946
(8) Cold War era – arms control 1947
(8) Cold War era – arms control 1948
(8) Cold War era – arms control 1949
(8) Cold War era – arms control 1951
(8) Cold War era – arms control 1952
(8) Cold War era – arms control 1953
(8) Cold War era – arms control 1954
(8) Cold War era – arms control 1955
(8) Cold War era – arms control 1956
(8) Cold War era – arms control 1957
(8) Cold War era – arms control 1958
(8) Cold War era – arms control 1959
(8) Cold War era – arms control 1960
(8) Cold War era – arms control 1961
(8) Cold War era – arms control 1962
(8) Cold War era – arms control 1963
(8) Cold War era – arms control 1964
(8) Cold War era – arms control 1965
(8) Cold War era – arms control 1966
(8) Cold War era – arms control 1967
(8) Cold War era – arms control 1968
(8) Cold War era – arms control 1969
(8) Cold War era – arms control 1970
(8) Cold War era – arms control 1971
(8) Cold War era – arms control 1972
(8) Cold War era – arms control 1973
(8) Cold War era – arms control 1974
(8) Cold War era – arms control 1975
(8) Cold War era – arms control 1976
(8) Cold War era – arms control 1977
(8) Cold War era – arms control 1978
(8) Cold War era – arms control 1979
(8) Cold War era – arms control 1980
(8) Cold War era – arms control 1981
(8) Cold War era – arms control 1982
(8) Cold War era – arms control 1983
(8) Cold War era – arms control 1984
(8) Cold War era – arms control 1985
(8) Cold War era – arms control 1986
(8) Cold War era – arms control 1987
(8) Cold War era – arms control 1988
(8) Cold War era – arms control 1989
(8) Cold War era – arms control 1990
(8) Cold War era – arms control 1991
(8) Cold War era – atomic bomb development
(8) Cold War era – Atoms for Peace
(8) Cold War era – Bay of Pigs Invasion
(8) Cold War era – Berlin airlift
(8) Cold War era – Berlin crisis
(8) Cold War era – Berlin Wall built
(8) Cold War era – boycott of the 1980 Olympics
(8) Cold War era – Caribbean Crises
(8) Cold War era – Carter administration
(8) Cold War era – containment policy
(8) Cold War era – Cuban Missile Crisis
(8) Cold War era – Eisenhower administration
(8) Cold War era – Eisenhower Doctrine
(8) Cold War era – Grenada invasion
(8) Cold War era – Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
(8) Cold War era – Helsinki Accords
(8) Cold War era – Intermediate Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF)
(8) Cold War era – involvement in the Angolan civil war
(8) Cold War era – involvement in the Iran-Iraq War
(8) Cold War era – Iran hostage crisis
(8) Cold War era – Iran-Contra Affair
(8) Cold War era – Johnson administration
(8) Cold War era – Kennedy administration
(8) Cold War era – Korean War
(8) Cold War era – Lebanese Civil War
(8) Cold War era – NATO established
(8) Cold War era – Nixon administration
(8) Cold War era – Open Skies policy
(8) Cold War era – Panama Canal Treaties of 1977
(8) Cold War era – Point Four Program
(8) Cold War era – Reagan administration
(8) Cold War era – recognition of the State of Israel
(8) Cold War era – relations with China
(8) Cold War era – relations with Cuba
(8) Cold War era – relations with Haiti
(8) Cold War era – relations with Nicaragua
(8) Cold War era – relations with the USSR
(8) Cold War era – role in the Falklands conflict
(8) Cold War era – Strategic Arms Limitation Talks
(8) Cold War era – Truman administration
(8) Cold War era – Truman Doctrine
(8) Cold War era – Vietnam War
(9) post-Cold War – antiterrorism policy after September 11 attacks, Bush Doctrine
(9) post-Cold War – arms control
(9) post-Cold War – Clinton administration
(9) post-Cold War – defense planning
(9) post-Cold War – efforts to combat terrorism
(9) post-Cold War – George H. W. Bush administration
(9) post-Cold War – George W. Bush administration
(9) post-Cold War – Haiti, pressure on Aristide
(9) post-Cold War – invasion of Panama
(9) post-Cold War – involvement in Somalia
(9) post-Cold War – involvement in the Balkan crisis
(9) post-Cold War – Persian Gulf War
(9) post-Cold War – preventive war as Bush doctrine
(9) post-Cold War – relations with Iran
(9) post-Cold War – U.S.-Iraq War
(9) post-Cold War – United States as sole superpower
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1998: CIA Declassifies Report on Drug Trafficking Allegations
1998: CIA Report Fixes Blame for Bay of Pigs Fiasco
1998: Iraq Backs Down on Weapons Inspections, Avoids Air Strikes
1998: Iraq: U.S. and British Forces Strike Targets in Iraq
1998: Terrorism: Embassy Bombings Prompt U.S. Missile Strikes
1998: Trade: U.S. and EU Defuse Trade Row Over Cuba, Iran
1999: United States Loosens Policy on Economic Sanctions
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1986: United States
President Ronald Reagan continued to ride a wave of immense personal popularity in 1986 even though many of his policies seemed to go against the grain of Congress and public opinion. He battled Congress over taxes, international trade, and his policies on Central America and South Africa, among...
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