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Gulf War
 
denuclearization of former Soviet republics
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Revision as of 21:38, 29 May 2022

Timeline of American Presidents w/ major events/ themes for each administration

Election year Admin years President Big Events Major themes
>> prior yrs to do
1896 1897-1900 McKinley, William
1901 assumed office 1909-1905 Roosevelt, Theodore (TR)
1904 1905-1909
1908 1909-1913 Taft, William Howard
1912 1913-1917 Wilson, Woodrow
1916 1917-1921
1920 1921-1923 Harding, Warren
1923 assumed office 1923-1925 Coolidge, Calvin
1924 1925-1929
1928 1929-1933 Hoover, Herbert
1932 1933-1937 Roosevelt, Franklin (FDR)
1936 1937-1941
1940 1941-1944
1945 died in office
1945 assumed office 1945-1949 Truman, Harry S. Truman doctrine Cold War starts
1948 1949-1953
1952 1953-1957 Eisenhower, Dwight Ends Korean War

Eisenhower doctrine

1956 1957-1961
1960 1961-1963 Kennedy, John F (JFK) Cuban Missile Crisis
1963 assumed office 1963-1965 Johnson, Lyndon Baines (LBJ) pushes Civil Rights law
1964 1965-1969 escalates Vietnam
1968 1969-1973 Nixon, Richard M. escalates bombing of N. Vietnam

Vietnamization/ US troops withdrawal 1971

Detente

1972 1973 resigned Bombing Cambodia, Laos

Watergate

1973 1977 Ford, Gerald R. Nixon pardon
1976 1977-1981 Carter, Jimmy inflation
1980 1981-1985 Reagan, Ronald Reaganomics

Cold War escalation ("star wars, military spending, etc.")

1984 1985-1989 Talks w/ Russians
1988 1989-1993 Bush, Herbert Walker (HW Bush) Collapse of Soviet Union / "peace dividend"

Gulf War

denuclearization of former Soviet republics

"New World Order"
1992 1993-1997 Clinton, Bill
1996 1997-2001
2000 2001-2005 Bush, George W (GW Bush)
2004 2005-2009
2008 2009-2013 Obama, Barack
2012 2013-2017
2016 2017-2021 Trump, Donald
2020 2021- Biden, Joe