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* Great Depression/ New Deal
* economic regulation
* Fireside chats
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* "Nothing to fear but fear itself"
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* social security and other
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| rowspan="2" |Truman, Harry S.
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|Truman doctrine
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|Cold War starts
* Truman doctrine
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* Cold War starts
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|1948
|1949-1953
|1949-1953
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* Korean War
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|1953-1957
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| rowspan="2" |Eisenhower, Dwight
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|Ends Korean War
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* ends Korean War


Eisenhower doctrine
* Eisenhower doctrine
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|1957-1961
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* "missile gap"
* 1957 recession / crisis of confidence
* Suez Canal crisis (US non-intervention)
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* 1950s "normalcy"
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|1960
|1960
|1961-1963
|1961-1963
|Kennedy, John F (JFK)
|Kennedy, John F (JFK)
|Cuban Missile Crisis
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* Bay of Pigs
* Berlin Wall Crisis
* Cuban Missile Crisis
* special forces/ Vietnam


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| rowspan="2" |Johnson, Lyndon Baines (LBJ)
| rowspan="2" |Johnson, Lyndon Baines (LBJ)
|pushes Civil Rights law
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* 1964 Civil Rights law
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|1964
|1964
|1965-1969
|1965-1969
|escalates Vietnam
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* Tonkin Gulf Incindent
* Vietnam escalation/ ground troops
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|1969-1973
|Nixon, Richard M.
|Nixon, Richard M.
|escalates bombing of N. Vietnam
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* escalates bombing of N. Vietnam


Vietnamization/ US troops withdrawal 1971
* Vietnamization/ US troops withdrawal 1971


Detente
* Detente / opening up of China
 
* economic regulation/ inflation
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* Detente
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|1972
|1972
|1973 resigned
|1974 resigned
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|Bombing Cambodia, Laos
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* bombing of Cambodia, Laos


Watergate
* 1973 Oil Crisis
 
* Watergate
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* Watergate
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|1973
|1974
|1977
|1974-1977
|Ford, Gerald R.
|Ford, Gerald R.
|Nixon pardon
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* Nixon pardon
 
* inflation
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|1977-1981
|1977-1981
|Carter, Jimmy
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|inflation
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* inflation / stagflation / gas crisis
* loss of US international leadership
* Iran Hostage Crisis
* deregulation
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* "Malaise" (Crisis of Confidence) speech
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|1980
|1980
|1981-1985
|1981-1985
| rowspan="2" |Reagan, Ronald
| rowspan="2" |Reagan, Ronald
|Reaganomics
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* Reaganomics


Cold War escalation ("star wars, military spending, etc.")
* Cold War escalation ("star wars, military spending, etc.")
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* optimism
* American cultural hegemony
* deregulation / Wall Street
* Vietnam Memorial / Vets/ POW MIA
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|1984
|1984
|1985-1989
|1985-1989
|Talks w/ Russians
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* Talks w/ Russians
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|1989-1993
|1989-1993
|Bush, Herbert Walker (HW Bush)
|Bush, Herbert Walker (HW Bush)
|Collapse of Soviet Union / "peace dividend"
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* Collapse of Soviet Union / "peace dividend"


Gulf War
* Gulf War


denuclearization of former Soviet republics
* denuclearization of former Soviet republics
|"New World Order"  
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* "New World Order"
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|1992
|1992

Revision as of 23:10, 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)
  • Great Depression/ New Deal
  • economic regulation
  • Fireside chats
  • "Nothing to fear but fear itself"
1936 1937-1941
  • social security and other
1940 1941-1944
1945 died in office
1945 assumed office 1945-1949 Truman, Harry S.
  • Truman doctrine
  • Cold War starts
1948 1949-1953
  • Korean War
1952 1953-1957 Eisenhower, Dwight
  • ends Korean War
  • Eisenhower doctrine
1956 1957-1961
  • "missile gap"
  • 1957 recession / crisis of confidence
  • Suez Canal crisis (US non-intervention)
  • 1950s "normalcy"
1960 1961-1963 Kennedy, John F (JFK)
  • Bay of Pigs
  • Berlin Wall Crisis
  • Cuban Missile Crisis
  • special forces/ Vietnam
1963 assumed office 1963-1965 Johnson, Lyndon Baines (LBJ)
  • 1964 Civil Rights law
1964 1965-1969
  • Tonkin Gulf Incindent
  • Vietnam escalation/ ground troops
1968 1969-1973 Nixon, Richard M.
  • escalates bombing of N. Vietnam
  • Vietnamization/ US troops withdrawal 1971
  • Detente / opening up of China
  • economic regulation/ inflation
  • Detente
1972 1974 resigned
  • bombing of Cambodia, Laos
  • 1973 Oil Crisis
  • Watergate
  • Watergate
1974 1974-1977 Ford, Gerald R.
  • Nixon pardon
  • inflation
1976 1977-1981 Carter, Jimmy
  • inflation / stagflation / gas crisis
  • loss of US international leadership
  • Iran Hostage Crisis
  • deregulation
  • "Malaise" (Crisis of Confidence) speech
1980 1981-1985 Reagan, Ronald
  • Reaganomics
  • Cold War escalation ("star wars, military spending, etc.")
  • optimism
  • American cultural hegemony
  • deregulation / Wall Street
  • Vietnam Memorial / Vets/ POW MIA
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
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