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Postwar America

Postwar America. Cold War at Home McCarthyism House Un-American Activities Committee Ethel and Julius Rosenberg Civil Defense

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Page 1: Postwar America. Cold War at Home McCarthyism House Un-American Activities Committee Ethel and Julius Rosenberg Civil Defense

Postwar America

Page 2: Postwar America. Cold War at Home McCarthyism House Un-American Activities Committee Ethel and Julius Rosenberg Civil Defense

Cold War at Home

McCarthyism

House Un-American Activities

Committee

Ethel and Julius Rosenberg

Civil Defense

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Harry Truman and the Fair Deal

National Health Insurance

Loyalty

Taft-Hartley

Conservative Coalition

Dixiecrats

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Eisenhower as President

K1C2

Creeping Socialism

Sputnik

National Defense Education Act

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Camelot in the White House

New Frontier

Peace Corps

Dallas

Lee Harvey Oswald

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Lyndon Johnson and the Great Society

Liberalization of government

“Discovery” of Poverty

Medicare, Medicaid

VISTA

Urban Renewal

Head Start

Legal Aid

NEH, NEA,

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Baby Boom/Booming Economy

Pent-up Demand

Military spending

Consumption

Birthrate

Suburbs

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Page 11: Postwar America. Cold War at Home McCarthyism House Un-American Activities Committee Ethel and Julius Rosenberg Civil Defense

Civil Rights MovementPlessey vs. Ferguson, 1896AccomodationismBooker T. WashingtonNAACPW. E. B. DuBoisA. Philip Randolph Fair Employment Practices

CommissionTo Secure These RightsBrown vs Topeka Board of

EducationLittle RockSCLCSNCCFreedom Rides1964 Civil Rights Act1965 Voting Rights Act