Gilder Lehrman Institute: Facing the New Millenium Website

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Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History

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Gilder Lehrman Institute: Facing the New Millenium

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[Free Registration/Login Required] A thought-provoking essay discusses the political, social, and technological trends facing the United States at the turn of the 21st century. Of particular focus is the Bush presidency, 9/11, and the second Gulf War. There is also discussion of domestic policies during the Bush presidency. Also included is information about the Great Recession, and the Obama presidency.

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terrorism, barack obama, george w. bush, hurricane katrina

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9/11, housing bubble, "mission accomplished", "axis of evil", abu ghraib, great recession, iraq war, al-qaeda, financial crisis, second gulf war, into the 21st century (1993 to present)

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