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The iron curtain speech
The article on the speech This was a speech that winston churchill made talking about the iron curtain, this was one of his most famous speeches. -
Truman Doctrine
Truman Doctrine Article When Harry S Truman declares a active role in the greek civil war. Giving them aid during their war -
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Containment
A article on Containment Containment was a policy by the U.S to prevent communism from spreading to Eastern Europe, China, Korea, Africa, and Vietnam -
NATO Formed
When the NATO Formed The North Atlantic Treaty Oraganization , was a response to the threat posed by the Soviet Union -
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The Warsaw Pact is Formed
The article on Warsaw Pact The warsaw pact was a political and military alliance between the Soviet Union and other eastern european contries -
The Murder of Emmett Till
A article about the death of Emmett Till A fourteen year old boy from chicago was killed for whistling at a white woman. -
The Arresting of Rosa Parks
Rosa Parks Video A woman that has gotten arrested for not giving her seat to a white man on a bus, which started the whole civil rights movement -
The Little Rock Nine
The Little Rock nine articleThe nine colored high school students go into a courageous time of desegregating Central High school in little rock Arkansas -
Sputnik's First Launch
The Sputnik Launch The Satellite that was launched into space by Russia during the cold war. -
The space race
The Space Race USSR Sputnik II carrid Laika the dog, Proving that a living creature can survive going to space. -
Fidel Castro becomes premier of cuba
Castro sworn inWhen Fidel Castro is sworn in by the Prime Minister of Cuba after he led the guerrilla campaign that forced right-wing dictator Fulgencio Batista into exile. -
The Greensboro Four
The article about the Greensboro Four Four young men that was courageous enough to sit-in a all white section in Greensboro NC -
The Bay of pigs
The bay of pigs article A group of cuban exiles, backed by the US, invades Cuba at the bay of pigs in a failed attempt to trigger an anti-Castro rebellion -
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The Cuban Missile Crisis
The Cuban missile crisis The cuban missile crisis was when The Soviet Union hid missiles pointing at the U.S. -
Khrushchev agrees to remove the missiles out of cuba
Khrushchev's letter to kennedy Khrushchev takes the missiles out of cuba and writes a letter telling Kennedy about the agreement he wants to set up. -
Letter from Birmingham Jail
The article of the Letter Martin Luther King is arrested and jailed during anti-segregation protess in Birmingham Alabama he is seminal ''letter from Birmingham Jail'' arguing that individuals habve moral duty to disobey laws. -
March on Washington
March on washington/ I Have a Dream Speech
About 200,000 people join the march on washington congregating at the lincoln Memorial, participants listen as Martin Luther King delivers famous ''I Have a Dream'' speech -
The JFK assassination
The Video of JFK assassination The day a Former U.S president got assassinated by Lee Harvey Oswald in Dallas while riding through the Dealey Plaza. -
President Johnson signs the Civil Rights Act 1964
Civil Rights Act 1964 A doctument president Johnson signedto prohibit discriminnation in public places, provided for the intergration of schools -
"Bloody Sunday"
Blood Sunday article Fifty Marchers are hospitalized after police use tear gas, whips, and clubs against them. The incident is dubbed "Bloody Sunday" by the media. -
Civil Rights Act 1968
Civil Rights Act 1968 President Johnson signs the Civil Rights Act of 1968, prohibiting discrimination in sale, rental, and financing of housing. -
Apollo 11 lands on the moon
The Apollo Launch When the USA launches the apollo 11 on the moon, so also it became the first man and space ship to be on the moon. -
Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education
Swann v. Mecklenburg Article Legitimate means for achieving integration of public schools. -
SALT
SALT article Strategic Arms Limiation Treaty signed between the US and USSR.