October was designated LD Month in 1985 through a proclamation by President Ronald Reagan. Each year the celebration is used to educate the public about learning disabilities.

Describes John Hinckley's life in depth.

This interactive site looks at presidential inaugurations from the first, George Washington to the present. Primary documents are included.

An article from 1999 defining "vertical merger" which explains the difference between Clinton's treatment of such mergers as compared to George H.S. Bush and Ronald Reagan in their administrations.

The Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) was the United States response to possible nuclear attacks set up to develop an advanced anti-ballistic missile system to enable the United States to prevent missile attacks from the USSR and other...

Learn about the policy of Glasnost that was used by Mikhail Gorbachev to bring reforms to the Soviet Union.