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20th Century

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A home for sale in Columbus, OH. Picture by the author.
(Fore)Closing on the American Dream
Official portrait of President Gerald R. Ford (February 25, 1976).
Will Vindication Elude Ford?
Herbert Hoover
We Could Use a Man like Herbert Hoover Again
First Lady Michelle Obama reading a Dr. Seuss book to children at the White House.
Celebrating the “Seussentennial”
President JFK giving an address on civil rights in June, 1963.
A President Who Was Still Growing
Wall street and Broadway, New York City
A New Deal Prescription for Gordon Gekko
Glass negative of Woodrow Wilson from the Library of Congress.
Television Biography: History Lite
President Nixon looking at a CIA map in 1970.
Why an Intelligence Inquiry Is Needed
President George W. Bush
Propaganda: Necessary but Difficult
Image of a junior high school classroom from Harris & Ewing Photographs.
An Historic Opportunity in Education
President Clinton and President-Elect Bush in December 2000.
Leadership and the New Bush Administration
Pancho Villa and followers.
Mexico’s Great Transition
Jesse Owens at the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin, Germany.
Peace through Olympic Sport?
Photo of "Fighting Bob" La Follette
Lessons for the Nader Camp: ‘Fighting Bob’ La Follette in 1924
Dick Cheney in 2003.
The Vice President: Heir Apparent in American Politics
Barry Goldwater in 1964.
The History of the “Right Wing Conspiracy”
President Bill Clinton, First Lady Hillary Clinton, and Chelsea Clinton in 1993.
Why Clinton Will Survive
Monica Lewinsky's official government ID photo from 1997.
Another Watergate?

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