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American Public Media

White House Tapes: The President Calling

9th - 10th
Incredibly interesting secret phone tapes from Kennedy, Johnson, and Nixon. Read and listen to excerpts from the Mississippi Crisis, the Vietnam Dilemma, bombing for peace, and Watergate firings.
Instructional Video
Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History

Gilder Lehrman Institute: Grand Expectations: The United States, 1945 1974

9th - 10th
James T. Patterson of Brown University, discusses how the major political, cultural, and economic events of the mid-20th century impacted America from 1945 through Watergate. [39:55]