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  1. Watergate (19196 bytes)
    5: ...[Frank Wills]], a security guard working at the office complex of the [[Watergate Hotel]] in [[Washing...
    7: ... three weeks earlier as well, and had returned to fix [[wiretap]]s that were not working and, accordin...
    9: ...ly worked for the White House, while McCord was officially employed as Chief of Security at the [[Comm...
    11: ... that he was Deep Throat — a claim later confirmed by Woodward.
    15: ... found nothing useful, however, and trashed the office to cover their tracks. The break-in was only li...

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  1. History of the United States (21226 bytes)
    12: Colonial America was defined by ongoing battles with Native Americans, a se...
    24: ...nies. Both sides permitted this trade when it benefitted them, but opposed it when it did not.
    32: ...ronts. Crucially, the [[Treaty of Ghent]] which officially ended the war saw the end of the British al...
    45: ... Confederate General [[Pierre Beauregard]] opened fire upon [[Fort Sumter]].
    54: ...ade the United States a major military as well as financial power.
  2. Vietnam War (102682 bytes)
    10: ...ull; Capitulation of South Vietnam<br>&bull; Reunification of Vietnam under communist rule<br>
    25: |'''[[KIA]]:''' ?<br>'''Total dead:''' Official Vietnamese estimate: 1,100,000 <br>'''Wounded...
    33: ...d in [[1975]] with a communist victory and the unification of the country under a government dominated...
    37: ...e. The latter report was later proven to be falsified, although that would not be clear for a while. ...
    39: ...articipation by the [[South Korea]]n military was financed by the [[United States]], but [[Australia]]...
  3. Timeline of United States history (1970-1989) (5473 bytes)
    5: ...e United States Constitution|26th Amendment]] ratified
    9: *[[1973]] - [[Skylab]], [[United States|USA]]'s first [[space station]] launched
    29: ...ited States]] loses the [[America's Cup]] for the first time in 142 years, ending the longest winning ...
    39: ...Space Shuttle Discovery|Discovery]]'' launched as first post-''[[Space Shuttle Challenger|Challenger]]...
  4. History of the United States (1964-1980) (21973 bytes)
    11: ...ed a little girl picking petals from a daisy in a field, counting the petals, which then segues into a...
    13: ... Johnson's loss of most Deep Southern states signified an ominous electoral trends for Democrats, who ...
    20: ...al parties. In addition, the [[Medicaid]] program finances medical care for low-income families. Durin...
    29: In [[1956]] elections that may have reunified the country were cancelled because leaders in t...
    33: At first the U.S. public largely supported the war but ...
  5. History of the United States (1980-1988) (35211 bytes)
    6: ... the GOP's perceived [[anti-immigrant]], anti-[[affirmative action]] stances. Non-Hispanic whites are ...
    10: The fiscal problems of the nation's major urban centers ...
    14: ... the decline of social services and effective [[affirmative action]] over the past two decades had red...
    18: ...m War]] and the [[Watergate]] crisis shattered confidence in the presidency. International frustration...
    20: ...t caught on following Carter's 1979 "crisis of confidence speech," in the late [[1970s]] and early [[1...
  6. History of the United States (1988-present2) (20668 bytes)
    10: ...e USSR was officially disbanded, breaking up into fifteen constituent parts. The [[Cold War]] was over...
    14: ...d economic stagnation, while at the same time benefitting U.S. consumers and corporations. The [[North...
    16: ...Certain states such as [[North Korea]] were classified as "rogue" for undertaking actions the U.S. cla...
    21: ...ern countries, became painfully clear to the U.S. first in the aftermath of the [[1973 energy crisis|1...
    23: ...to continue talks. Iraq and Kuwait then met for a final negotiation session, which failed. Saddam then...
  7. United States Senate (35505 bytes)
    2: ... Constitution not granted to the House; most significantly, the [[President of the United States|Presi...
    10: ...which each state was equally represented. The inefficacy of the federal government under the Articles ...
    12: ... Senate's purpose as "A necessary fence against...fickleness and passion". [[George Washington]], in a...
    14: ...e [[slavery|slaveholding]] South. For most of the first half of the 19th century, a balance between No...
    16: ...achieved their objective in [[1913]] with the ratification of the [[Seventeenth Amendment to the Unite...
  8. Gerald Ford (28942 bytes)
    18: ...epresentatives|House of Representatives]]; he was first elected to Congress in 1948 from [[Michigan's ...
    27: ...e White House. He is quoted for saying, "I am the first Eagle Scout President!"
    32: ...was severely damaged by the storm and a resulting fire, had to be taken out of service. Ford spent the...
    36: ...]]s if elected - a promise which he apparently fulfilled [http://www.englishcottagegardens.com/barnhis...
    40: ...7]], [[1973]] and on [[December 6]], the House confirmed him 387 to 35. Ford had long been one of Pres...
  9. Jimmy Carter (33280 bytes)
    23: ...won the [[Nobel Peace Prize]] for his "efforts to find peaceful solutions to international conflicts, ...
    26: ...to read [[War and Peace]]; he was disappointed to find that there were no [[cowboy]]s or [[native amer...
    30: ...alynn Smith. Carter was a very gifted student and finished 59th out of his Academy class of 820. [[Vie...
    32: ...g accident which left him with a permanently bent finger. From a young age, Carter showed a deep comm...
    39: ...th [[Atlanta]] mayor [[Ivan Allen Jr.]], who testified before Congress in favor of the [[Voting Rights...
  10. Richard Nixon (32863 bytes)
    19: ...dent to have ever [[resignation|resigned]] from office. His resignation came after a loss of politica...
    28: ...nt as president was organizing Whittier College's first school dance, forbidden by the Quakers. In [[1...
    30: ...l career is that he learned to play poker for the first time and quickly became known as the best poke...
    34: ... of members from a Left-Wing PAC with Communist affiliations, and said that, there were a few people w...
    47: ...on was accused by nameless sources of having been financed by a [[slush fund]] provided by [[business]...
  11. Harry S. Truman (30022 bytes)
    31: <tr><td>'''Term of Office:'''</td><td>[[April 12]], [[1945]] -<br/> [[Jan...
    38: <tr><td>'''[[First Lady of the United States|First Lady]]:'''</td><td>[[Bess Truman]]</td></tr>
    48: ...rticle and discussing the change on the Talk page first. The current consensus is that the punctuation...
    51: ...t]] of the [[United States]], succeeding to the office upon the death of [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]].
    61: ...clothing store as a clerk. The canteen would be a financial success, of course they did have a captive...
  12. Phoenix, Arizona (34271 bytes)
    5: ...[[2004]] US Census estimation, Phoenix is now the fifth-largest city, surpassing [[Philadelphia, Penns...
    13: ...anguage spoken in Arizona & [[New Mexico]]) and ''Fiinigis'' in [[Western Apache]] (a language spoken ...
    46: ...ho lived there as early as 300 BC. They were the first to farm there, building an elaborate canal sys...
    55: ...d an election precinct there. The Phoenix post office was established [[June 15]], [[1868]], with Jac...
    59: ...held in [[1871]], when Tom Barnum was elected the first sheriff of Maricopa County.
  13. July 24 (8660 bytes)
    8: *[[1832]] - [[Benjamin Bonneville]] leads the first [[wagon train]] across the [[Rocky Mountains]]...
    11: ...] - [[Reconstruction]]: [[Tennessee]] becomes the first [[U.S. state]] to be readmitted to the [[Unite...
    13: *[[1910]] - [[James MacGillivray]] publishes first account of [[Paul Bunyan]] in the [[Detroit Ne...
    16: ... other countries that fought in the [[World War I|First World War]].
    18: ...t of [[foreign policy]], goes into effect (it was first signed in [[Paris]] on [[August 27]], [[1928]]...
  14. United States House of Representatives (41197 bytes)
    2: ...tatives serve for two-year terms. The presiding officer of the House is known as the [[Speaker of the ...
    9: ...], [[1789]] when it achieved a [[quorum]] for the first time.
    11: During the first half of the nineteenth century, the House was ...
    15: ...10]]" due to the efforts of Democrats and dissatisfied Republicans who opposed Cannon's arguably heavy...
    21: ... the size of the House is fixed at 435 seats. The figure was temporarily increased to 437 in [[1959]] ...
  15. Republican Party (United States) (31573 bytes)
    13: headquarters = 310 First Street SE<br> [[Washington, D.C.]]<br> 20003|
    22: The first convention of the U.S. Republican Party was he...
    33: ...'' on [[November 7]], [[1874]], is considered the first important use of the symbol [http://www.harpwe...
    46: [[John C. Fr魯nt]] ran as the first Republican nominee for [[President of the Unit...
    50: ...p to the turn of the century, the Republicans benefited from the [[Democratic Party (United States)|De...
  16. Al Gore (43430 bytes)
    9: ! Term of Office:
    50: ...lizabeth Aitcheson ([[Tipper Gore]]), whom he had first met many years before at his high school senio...
    61: ...'s mother was a member of Vanderbilt Law School's first class to accept women.
    65: ...px|Gore served as a field reporter in Vietnam for five months.]]
    68: ...listed at the [[Newark, New Jersey]] recruiting office.
  17. United States Republican Party (30737 bytes)
    12: headquarters = 310 First Street SE<br> [[Washington, D.C.]]<br> 20003|
    21: The first convention of the U.S. Republican Party was he...
    32: ...'' on [[November 7]], [[1874]], is considered the first important use of the symbol [http://www.harpwe...
    45: [[John C. Fr魯nt]] ran as the first Republican nominee for [[President of the Unit...
    49: ...p to the turn of the century, the Republicans benefited from the [[Democratic Party (United States)|De...
  18. George W. Bush (64926 bytes)
    27: ... [[May 26]], [[1974]]. He was promoted once, to [[first lieutenant]], on the November [[1970]] recomme...
    34: ...nistration]] (MBA) degree in [[1975]], and is the first U.S. president to hold an MBA degree.
    36: ...ml] News of the arrest was uncovered by the press five days before the [[U.S. presidential election, 2...
    45: ... sale, Spectrum 7 made Bush its Chief Executive Officer. Spectrum 7 lost money, and in [[1986]] it was...
    47: ...gy in 1990. As Harken Energy reported significant financial losses within a year of this sale (as did ...
  19. Watergate (19196 bytes)
    5: ...[Frank Wills]], a security guard working at the office complex of the [[Watergate Hotel]] in [[Washing...
    7: ... three weeks earlier as well, and had returned to fix [[wiretap]]s that were not working and, accordin...
    9: ...ly worked for the White House, while McCord was officially employed as Chief of Security at the [[Comm...
    11: ... that he was Deep Throat &mdash; a claim later confirmed by Woodward.
    15: ... found nothing useful, however, and trashed the office to cover their tracks. The break-in was only li...
  20. Washington, D.C. (43465 bytes)
    3: .... state]] of [[Washington]], located in the [[Pacific Northwest]].
    5: ...ict of Columbia is a [[federal district]] as specified by the [[United States Constitution]] with limi...
    9: ...d of Washington DC is the [[wood thrush]]. The official motto is ''Justitia Omnibus'' (Justice for Al...
    48: ...eral government. Politicians and candidates for office sometimes use these terms pejoratively to conve...
    77: ... Civil War|U.S. Civil War]] in [[1861]]. The significant expansion of the federal government to admini...

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