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  1. 3 days ago · The late 20th century. The Ronald Reagan administration; The George H.W. Bush administration; The Bill Clinton administration; The 21st century. The George W. Bush administration; The Barack Obama administration. First term. Election and inauguration; Tackling the “Great Recession,” the “Party of No,” and the emergence of the Tea Party ...

  2. 4 days ago · In the 20th century the powers and responsibilities of the presidency were transformed. President Theodore Roosevelt (1901–09) regarded the presidency as a “bully pulpit” from which to preach morality and rally his fellow citizens against “malefactors of great wealth,” and he wheedled from Congress a generous fund for railroad travel ...

  3. 1 day ago · United States - Great Depression, WWII, New Deal: After the end of World War I, many Americans were left with a feeling of distrust toward foreigners and radicals, whom they held responsible for the war. The Russian Revolution of 1917 and the founding of the communists’ Third International in 1919 further fanned American fears of radicalism.

  4. 5 days ago · This summary of late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century immigration describes the "new immigration" that originated from Southern and Eastern Europe. The essay also outlines American responses to the new wave of immigration, including some of the laws designed to restrict immigration that were adopted between 1880 and 1910.

  5. 1 day ago · The president of the United States is the head of state and head of government of the United States, [1] indirectly elected to a four-year term via the Electoral College. [2] The officeholder leads the executive branch of the federal government and is the commander-in-chief of the United States Armed Forces. [3]

  6. 1 day ago · Schlesinger's work explored the history of Jacksonian era and especially 20th-century American liberalism. His major books focused on leaders such as Andrew Jackson, Franklin D. Roosevelt, John F. Kennedy and Robert F. Kennedy. He was a White House aide to Kennedy and his A Thousand Days: John F. Kennedy in the White House won the 1966 Pulitzer ...

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  8. 3 days ago · Join art historian Rena Tobey to explore early 20th-century life in NYC through its depictions in modern art created from 1900 to1945!

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