21-05-2016 - Diana Balahonova

Women, Crisis, and a Call to the Great Communicator (1963-1980). Complete Idiot’s Guide to American History by Alan Axelrod.

In This Chapter Feminism and the fate of the ERA An energy crisis triggered by OPEC A plague of economic and social woes The Iran hostage crisis Election 1980

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21-05-2016 - Diana Balahonova

A New Economy, a Plague, a Fallenwall, and a Desert in Flames (1980-1991). Complete Idiot’s Guide to American History by Alan Axelrod.

In This Chapter Rise and fall of Reaganomics The AIDS crisis Victory in the Cold War and the Persian Gulf Iran-Contra scandal

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21-05-2016 - Diana Balahonova

Democracy (1992—).Complete Idiot’s Guide to American History by Alan Axelrod.

In This Chapter End of the Reagan-Bush years The New Right, Libertarians, and militia groups An electronic democracy

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