Tonight’s Timeframe . . . Civil War & Reconstruction → 1860 – 1877
Gilded Age → 1870s – 1900
Progressive Era → 1890s – 1920
American Imperialism → 1880s – 1914
World War I → 1914 – 1918
The Roaring Twenties → 1920 – 1929
Great Depression & New Deal → 1929 – 1941
World War II → 1941 – 1945
Post-War Boom → 1946 – 1959
Cold War → 1945 – 1991
Civil Rights Movement → 1954 – 1968
New Frontier & Great Society → 1960 – 1968
Vietnam War – 1954 – 1975
Era of Social Change – 1960 – 1980
End of the Century → 1980 – 2000
New Millenium → 2001 –
American Legal History II Civil Liberties in Wartime – The Cold War
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