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1 Alan Brinkley, AMERICAN HISTORY 13/e

2 Introduction September 11, New York Skyline (Licensed for Use)

3 A Resurgence of Partisanship William Jefferson Clinton Bill Clinton (Library of Congress) Launching the Clinton Presidency NAFTA Failure of Health-Care Reform 3.

4 A Resurgence of Partisanship The Republican Resurgence The Election of 1996 Clinton Versus Dole Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich 4 Senator Bob Dole The Election of 1996

5 A Resurgence of Partisanship Clinton Triumphant and Embattled Budget Surpluses Monica Lewinsky Impeachment Kosovo 5

6 A Resurgence of Partisanship The Election of 2000 George W. Bush Versus Al Gore Florida The Supreme Court s Decision 5-4 vote in favor of Bush The Election of

7 A Resurgence of Partisanship The Second Bush Presidency Bush Tax Cuts George W. Bush 7

8 A Resurgence of Partisanship The Election of 2004 John Kerry (KerryEdwards 2004, Inc./Sharon Farmer, photographer) 8

9 The Economic Boom From Stagflation to Growth New Business Practices Technology Industries Downturns 9 Wall Street Trading.

10 The Economic Boom The Two-Tiered Economy Rising Income Inequality Disparities between Educated and Uneducated Workers Growing Poverty Rates Globalization Cost of Globalization 10.

11 Science and Technology in the New Economy The Digital Revolution Development of the PC The Internet Arpanet World Wide Web 11 Internet Users (Geoff Manasse/ Getty Images )

12 Science and Technology in the New Economy Breakthroughs in Genetics Human Genome Project Moral and Ethical Dilemmas 12 DNA Model.

13 Total Immigration, Sources of Immigration,

14 A Changing Society A Shifting Population African Americans in the Post-Civil Rights Era Economic Progress for African Americans The Underclass Rodney King O.J. Simpson Trial 14.

15 Comparison of Black and White Occupational Distribution,

16 A Changing Society Modern Plagues: Drugs and AIDS AIDS Epidemic AIDS Quilt 16 AIDS Awareness Ribbon (Royalty-Free / CORBIS)

17 A Contested Culture Battles over Feminism and Abortion Right-to-Life Movement Pro-Choice Movement Roe vs. Wade Anti-abortion Protestor.

18 18 A Contested Culture The Growth of Environmentalism Environmental Activism Shift Away from Class Politics The Fragmentation of Mass Culture Target Marketing.

19 The Perils of Globalization Opposing the New World Order Critics of Intervention Globalization Protested Defending Orthodoxy Rise of Islamic Fundamentalism 19 Dr. Al-Zawahiri.

20 Crises in the Middle East 20

21 The Perils of Globalization The Rise of Terrorism Origins of Terrorism Axis of Evil The War on Terrorism Al Qaeda Fighting and Remembering. 21

22 The Perils of Globalization The Iraq War Weapons of Mass Destruction (or Mass Deception?) 22 US Army in Iraq)

23 The Perils of Globalization The Decline of the Bush Presidency No Child Left Behind The Election of

24

25 Patterns of Popular Culture: Rap Rappers at a Fashion Show 25 (The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc./ Lars A. Niki, photographer)

26 Where Historians Disagree: Women s History Dolley Madison (Portrait Gallery) 26 Clara Barton (Royalty-Free/CORBIS) Betty Friedan (Library of Congress) 2010, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

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