Ohio State nav bar

Skip to main content

The Ohio State University website

  • Help
  • BuckeyeLink
  • Map
  • Find People
  • Webmail
  • Search Ohio State
Origins: Current Events in Historical Perspective
  • Read
  • Watch
  • Listen
    • Lesson Plans
    • Edpuzzles
    • Black Lives in American History
    • Pandemics and COVID-19
    • The War in Ukraine
  • Give

Search Results

Displaying 1177 - 1200 of 1764
Women of the Association of Families of the Detained-Disappeared demonstrate in front of La Moneda Palace during the Pinochet military regime.

In Historical Truths, the Road to an Open Society

November 2004. Cleveland voting station for 2004 Presidential election.

The Unpredictability of an Unhappy Electorate

Cartoon in Punch, 1906.

For Iraq, a Lesson from Africa

US propaganda leaflet used in Afghanistan, with bin Laden and Ayman al-Zawahiri.

Fighting a Cold War Against Osama bin Laden

Pledging his support, President George W. Bush talks via telephone to New York Governor George Pataki and New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani.

Wilson and Bush: Unready Internationalists

State of Israel Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon, pictured during a defense meeting held at the Pentagon in Washington, District of Columbia (DC).

Is Sharon Following in the Steps of Nixon and de Klerk?

First edition dust jacket cover of gonzo journalist Hunter S. Thompson's 1973 book Fear and Loathing on the Campaign Trail '72. The book conveys Thompson's experience covering the 1972 US presidential election, particularly the (ultimately unsuccessful) campaign of Democratic nominee George McGovern.

Democrats Must Beware the Curse of 1972

George H. W. Bush Speaking in St. Louis, 1988. Behind him is Missouri Governor John Ashcroft.

The Danger of Scaring the Voters

Most U.S. casualties, like these in a C-17 military transport aircraft, return to Dover Air Force Base in Dover, Delaware. (unknown date)

For Mom, Blueberry Pie — and Iraq?

A Memorial to the "Forgotten War" of Korea with the insignias of the United States Uniformed Services ringed around it.

Forgotten War, Tragic Peace

Lockheed u 2c aircraft Image from Public domain images website

Brandishing Nukes–A Self-Defeating Policy

President of the United States Ronald Reagan in a briefing with National Security Council staff on the Libya bombing on 15 April 1986.

The National Insecurity State

Sacking of Rome.

Bush’s Road Leads Back to Rome’s Empire

Maurycy Gottlieb - Jews Praying in the Synagogue on Yom Kippur.

Yom Kippur: A First Step to Peace

King speaking to an anti-Vietnam war rally at the University of Minnesota in St. Paul, April 27, 1967.

Which Martin Luther King to Honor?

Seen in 1986 with Ford Island in center. The USS Arizona Memorial is the small white dot on the left side above Ford Island.

Pearl Harbor Myth Poses Dangers

In an address to a joint-session of the US Congress on September 20, 2001, US President George W. Bush demanded that the Taliban deliver Osama bin Laden and destroy bases of al-Qaeda.

Bush Should Consider the Fate of Wartime Presidents

David Ben-Gurion proclaiming Israel's independence beneath a large portrait of Theodor Herzl.

Zionist Idea of Security Blocks Path to Peace

Soviet Union soldier holding a Soviet flag in the air

Stalingrad: The Turning Point of WWII in Europe

In August 1942, the most famous battle of the Second World War began.
Photograph of a mock-up of the Little Boy nuclear weapon dropped on Hiroshima, Japan, in August 1945. This was the first photograph of the Little Boy bomb casing to ever be released by the U.S. government (it was declassified in 1960).

Sowing Nuclear Seeds of Division

US president Bill Clinton and Chinese leader Jiang Zemin holding a joint press conference at the White House, October 29, 1997

The Next Cold War?

President George W. Bush signs a law in front of senators.

The Dark Side of “Faith-Based Initiatives”

A vision for the future of the US Space Command for 2020: a space-based high-energy laser destroys a terrestrial target.

Rumsfeld May Spark Space Weapons Debate

A photo of Al Gore I\in Manchester, New Hampshire, campaigning for President of the United States in 1999

The Case of the Disappearing Vice President

Pagination

  • First page « First
  • Previous page ‹‹
  • …
  • Page 46
  • Page 47
  • Page 48
  • Page 49
  • Current page 50
  • Page 51
  • Page 52
  • Page 53
  • Page 54
  • …
  • Next page ››
  • Last page Last »

Share:

  • Facebook
  • Linkedin
  • Twitter
  • Pinterest
  • Email
The Ohio State University website
Goldberg Center website

Sign up for our mailing list

Follow Us on Social Media

Facebook websiteInstagram websiteBluesky logo a butterfly on a blue backgroundThreads IconYouTube icon

© 2025 Origins: Current Events in Historical Perspective
230 Annie & John Glenn Avenue, Columbus, OH 43210

origins@osu.edu

Privacy Policy

About Us

Submit an Article

Request a Repost

Visit our sister sites:
A Well-Informed People

Picturing Black History

  • Log in

If you have a disability and experience difficulty accessing this site, please contact us for assistance via email at asc-accessibility@osu.edu.