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40 Years Ago: How Nixon's Resignation Paved The Way For Ronald Reagan
40 Years Ago: How Nixon's Resignation Paved The Way For Ronald Reagan
Even though reading is to most history teachers a luxury denied by the tyranny of their schedule and an ever growing list of mandates, Rick Pearlstein's three volume opus on the conservative movement of the 1960s through 1980s should be on their reading list. This excerpt should convince US History teachers that these books are worth their time.
·talkingpointsmemo.com·
40 Years Ago: How Nixon's Resignation Paved The Way For Ronald Reagan
CIA Machinations in Chile in 1970 — Central Intelligence Agency
CIA Machinations in Chile in 1970 — Central Intelligence Agency
This article from the CIA itself shows the manner in which released documents involving American actions in Chile in 1973 are used to write history again. At first brush it was through the denial of any role, than a popular conception (perhaps) of a major role in which American actions overseas contradicted foundational principles of democracy at home. This article tries to find a path between the two
·cia.gov·
CIA Machinations in Chile in 1970 — Central Intelligence Agency
The True Story of Battle of the Sexes | At the Smithsonian | Smithsonian
The True Story of Battle of the Sexes | At the Smithsonian | Smithsonian
US History students exploring "What is change and how does it happen?" will find that change in the 1970s is both similar and different than the change in the 1840s. Is there is a line to be drawn from Senca Falls, NY in 1848 and the Houston Astrodome in 1973?
·smithsonianmag.com·
The True Story of Battle of the Sexes | At the Smithsonian | Smithsonian