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10 That Changed America is a series of television documentary films about the history of architecture and urban planning produced by US public service broadcaster PBS member station WTTW from 2013 to 2018. The series is presented by Geoffrey Baer and produced by Dan Protess. [1]
10 Days That Unexpectedly Changed America is a ten-hour, ten-part television miniseries that aired on the History Channel from April 9 through April 14, 2006. The material was later adapted and published as a book by the same title.
August 10, 2021 – New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announces he will resign effective August 24 after an inquiry found he sexually harassed multiple women. [ 29 ] August 30, 2021 – The United States withdraws its remaining troops from Afghanistan , ending its 20-year involvement in the War in Afghanistan .
Dot-com collapse on March 10, 2000 – October 10, 2002. United States housing bubble, 2000–2006. Al-Qaeda attack on the USS Cole at Aden in Yemen on October 12, 2000. George W. Bush becomes the 43rd president of the United States on January 20, 2001. Al-Qaeda attacks on the United States on September 11, 2001.
Macy’s. 1858. For much of the TV-watching nation, the annual Macy's Day Thanksgiving Parade is a tradition not to be missed. It originally began in 1924 as a Christmas parade that featured zoo ...
1919: The Year That Changed America is a 2019 non-fiction children's book by American author Martin W. Sandler.The book details various events from 1919, including the Great Molasses Flood in Boston, "which led to building code, municipal oversight, and corporate liability precedents", the Nineteenth Amendment's passing, racial tensions, the Red Scare, changing labor conditions, and the ...
America in the 1970s (Twenty-First Century Books, 2010) online. Sandbrook, Dominic. Mad as Hell: The Crisis of the 1970s and the Rise of the Populist Right (2012) excerpt; Schulman, Bruce J., ed. Rightward bound: Making America conservative in the 1970s (Harvard University Press, 2008). Thornton, Richard C.
During this time period the United States experienced a wave of unprecedented political polarization and ongoing political debates such as climate change, voting rights, gun control, police misconduct, and immigration. [1] The ongoing 2008 financial crisis dominated the early Obama presidency (2009–2017).