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1940-90:
Budget Deficits, 1940-1990 - chart |
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1940-95:
US military
(national defense) outlays, 1940-95 |
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1945-90:
Defense Expenditures, Armed Forces Strength - chart |
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1950-85:
Women in the Workforce, 1950-1985 - chart |
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1960-85:
American Birthrate, 1960-1985 - chart |
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1960-90:
Consumer Price Index, 1960-1990 - chart |
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1980:
1980 Economic
Statistics - Economy & Prices |
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1980:
Anderson-Reagan Presidential Debate (9/21) |
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1980:
Carter-Reagan
Presidential Debate (10/28) |
|
|
1980:
"Fears
on Rise About Growing Role of Religion in Election Campaign" - The
New York Times (9/23) |
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1980:
Moral Majority from a Liberal Christian Point of View |
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1980:
President Carter's Third State of the Union Address |
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1980:
"Reagan Easily Beats Carter; Republicans Gain in Congress" -
The New York Times - front page with text (11/3) |
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1980:
Statement on Capital
Punishment - U. S. Catholic Bishops |
|
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1981:
1981 Economic
Statistics - Economy & Prices |
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1981:
Address to the Nation on the Economy - Ronald Reagan
(2/5) |
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1981:
Economic Recovery Plan - President Reagan's
address to a joint session of Congress (4/28) |
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1981:
First Inaugural Address of Ronald Reagan |
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1981:
"Guatemala- What Next?" - State Dept. Memo (10/5) |
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1981:
'How to Wreck the Economy" - Lester Thurow |
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1981:
Jimmy Carter's Farewell Address (1/14) |
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1981:
President Carter's Fourth State of the Union Address |
|
|
1981:
Interview With Reporters on Federalism - Ronald Reagan
(11/19) |
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1981:
Michael M. v. Superior Court
-- issue of equal rights |
|
|
1981:
Statement on Federal Employment of Discharged Air
Traffic Controllers - Ronald Reagan (12/9) |
|
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1981:
Statement on Federal Income Tax Reductions - Ronald
Reagan (4/15) |
|
|
1981:
Statement on Signing the Executive Order Establishing
the Presidential Advisory Committee on Federalism - Ronald Reagan
(4/8) |
|
|
1981:
TIME
Magazine's 'Man of the Year' for 1980 - "Ronald Reagan:
Out of the Past; Fresh Choices for the Future" (1/5 issue) |
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1981:
Widmar v. Vincent
-- student-initiated religious speech issue |
|
|
1982:
1982 Economic
Statistics - Economy & Prices |
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1982:
An Interview with Ronald Reagan - Los Angeles Times (1/25) |
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1982:
The
Boland Amendment to the War Powers Act of 1973 |
|
|
1982:
Mississippi Univ. for Women v. Hogan
-- issue of separate, but equal |
|
|
1982:
Plyler v Doe -- issue of
rational basis tests and the denial of public education to
undocumented alien children |
|
|
1982:
Quilici vs Morton Grove
(7th Cir.) - issue of the right to bear arms |
|
|
1982:
Radio Address to the Nation on Prayer - Ronald Reagan
(9/18) |
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1982:
Ronald Reagan's "Evil Empire" Speech |
|
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1982:
"Sun Mad Raisins -- Unnaturally Grown With Insecticides, Miticides,
Herbacides, Fungucides" - poster |
|
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1982-89:
Government Revenues, the Debt, and GNP - chart |
|
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1983:
1983 Economic
Statistics - Economy & Prices |
|
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1983:
Address to the National Association of Evangelicals -
Ronald Reagan |
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1983:
Bob Jones University
v. United States |
|
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1983:
Bombing of the United States Embassy in
Beirut - speech by President Reagan (4/18) |
|
|
1983:
"The Challenge of Peace" -
pastoral letter on nuclear deterrence by the U. S. Catholic Bishops |
|
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1983:
CIA "Freedom Fighter Manual" for Contra rebels |
|
|
1983:
"Guatemala- Prospects for Political Moderation" - An
Intelligence Assessment (Aug.) |
|
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1983:
Marsh v Chambers -- issue
of the violation of the Establishment Clause |
|
|
1983:
Mueller v. Allen (1)
(2) |
|
|
1983:
Radio Address to the Nation on Federal Income Taxes -
Ronald Reagan (4/9) |
|
|
1983:
Remarks at the Annual
Convention of the National Association of Evangelicals - President
Reagan (3/8) |
|
|
1983:
S. D. I. [Strategic Defense Initiative]
|
|
|
1983:
TIME
Magazine's 'Machine of the Year' for 1982 - "The Computer Moves
In" (1/3 issue) |
|
|
1984:
Address by Cesar Chavez,
President of the United Farm Workers of America, AFL-CIO - The
Commonwealth Club of California (11/9) |
|
|
1984:
1984 Economic
Statistics - Economy & Prices |
|
|
1984:
Bush-Ferraro Vice-Presidential Debate (10/11) |
|
|
1984:
"Geraldine Ferraro America's First Woman Vice-Pres." - campaign
button |
|
|
1984:
Governor Mario Cuomo (D-NY)
delivers the
keynote address at the Democratic National Convention (7/16) |
|
|
1984:
"Guatemala- Political Violence Up" - State Dept.
Analysis Sheet (2/23) |
|
|
1984:
"Inspiration
From the Land Where Dreams Come True" - speech by Geraldine Ferraro.
U.S. Democratic Vice Presidential Nomination |
|
|
1984:
Jesse Jackson
launches
campaign for President, Philadelphia, PA (1/16) |
|
|
1984: Lynch
v. Donnelly
- government-sponsored Nativity scenes |
|
|
1984:
"My Case for Reagan" - T. Boone Pickens |
|
|
1984:
President Reagan's Speech at Pointe de Hoc on the 40th
Anniversary of D-Day |
|
|
1984:
Radio Address to the Nation on the American Family - Ronald Reagan
(6/16) |
|
|
1984:
Radio Address to the Nation on Environmental Issues - Ronald Reagan
(7/14) |
|
|
1984:
Radio Address to the Nation on Prayer in Schools -
Ronald Reagan (2/25) |
|
|
1984:
Radio Address to the Nation on Recommendations of the
National Bipartisan Commission on Central America - Ronald Reagan
(1/14) |
|
|
1984:
Remarks at the
Normandy Invasion Ceremony at Omaha Beach, France - President Reagan
(6/6) |
|
|
1984:
Remarks at the U.S.
Ranger Monument at Pointe Du Hoc, France - President Reagan (6/6) |
|
|
1984:
"Renew America's Strength With Great American Values" - Ronald Reagan
campaign button |
|
|
1984:
Roberts vs. United States Jaycees
-- issue of freedom not to associate |
|
|
1984:
Speech on the Strategic Defense Initiative [SDI] - President Reagan
(12/28) |
|
|
1984:
The Supply-Side Revolution - Paul Craig Roberts |
|
|
1984:
TIME
Magazine's 'Men of the Year' for 1983 - "Ronald Reagan and Yuri
Andropov" (1/1 issue) |
|
|
1985:
1985 Economic
Statistics - Economy & Prices |
|
|
1985:
Cleburne v. Cleburne Living Center
-- issue of rational basis test
|
|
|
1985:
Garcia v. San Antonion Metro |
|
|
1985:
The New Class - Patricia Morrisroe |
|
|
1985:
New Jersey vs T. L. O. --
issue of student searches |
|
|
1985:
Second Inaugural Address of Ronald Reagan |
|
|
1985:
Speech to the American Security Council Foundation -
Bill Chapell |
|
|
1985:
TIME
Magazine's 'Man of the Year' for 1984 - "Peter Ueberroth:
Master of the Games" (1/7 issue) |
|
|
1985:
"U.S. Policy Toward Iran," The White House, Draft
National Security Decision Directive (NSDD), secret (6/17) |
|
|
1985-86:
Iran-Contra: White House Emails |
|
|
1986:
1986 Economic
Statistics - Economy & Prices |
|
|
1986:
Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act |
|
|
1986:
Bethel School District No. 403 v. Fraser
- issue of free speech rights of students |
|
|
1986:
"Citizens
of Character Must Get Involved" - Pat Roberson speech (2/5) |
|
|
1986:
"Economic
Justice for All: Pastoral Letter on
Catholic Social Teaching and the U.S. Economy" - U. S. Catholic
Bishops |
|
|
1986:
The Failure of the Reagan Revolution - David A. Stockman |
|
|
1986:
Gorbachev and Reagan Reykjavik Talks (10/11) |
|
|
1986:
"Guatemala’s Disappeared 1977-86" - State Dept.
Briefing (3/28) |
|
|
1986:
Immigration Reform and Control Act |
|
|
1986:
Pat Robertson's speech launching his presidential bid (9/17) |
|
|
1986:
President Reagan - speech defending arms sales to Iran |
|
|
1986:
South Dakota v. Dole |
|
|
1986:
Speech on the Shuttle Challenger Disaster- Ronald Reagan (1/28) |
|
|
1986:
Tax Reform Act |
|
|
1986:
U.
S. Sanctions Against South Africa |
|
|
1986:
Various comments on the U. S. bombing of Libya |
|
|
1987:
1987 Economic
Statistics - Economy & Prices |
|
|
1987:
Brandenburg Gate
speech - President Reagan (6/12) |
|
|
1987:
Edwards vs Aguillard --
issue of teaching evolution/creationism |
|
|
1987:
Executive Summary, Independent Council's Report on Iran-Contra |
|
|
1987:
McCleskey v. Kemp -- issue
of race and the death penalty |
|
|
1987:
President Reagan Speaks on the Iran-Contra Situation (3/4) |
|
|
1988:
1988 Economic
Statistics - Economy & Prices |
|
|
1988:
Agreement between the U. S. & the U. S. S. R. on Notifications of
Launches of Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles and Submarine-
Launched Ballistic Missiles
(5/31) |
|
|
1988:
Bowen v. Kendrick -
government aid to religious institutions or vocations |
|
|
1988:
"Bush Elected by a 6-5 Margin with Solid G. O. P. Base in South;
Democrats Hold Both Houses" - The New York Times - front page
with text |
|
|
1988:
Democratic National
Convention Address by Former Texas Governor Ann Richards (7/18)
|
|
|
1988:
First
Bush-Dukakis Presidential Debate (9/25) |
|
|
1988:
Frisby v Schultz -- issue
of the right to picket the home of an abortion doctor (restriction of
free speech in the traditional public forum) |
|
|
1988:
Hazelwood School District v. Kuhlmeier
-- issue of free speech rights for students |
|
|
1988:
"An
Insider's View of the Election" - William Schneider in The Atlantic
Monthly (July) |
|
|
1988:
Lloyd Bentsen-Dan
Quayle Vice Presidential Debate (10/5) |
|
|
1988:
"Quayle
Role As Phantom Of Campaign" - The New York Times (11/7) |
|
|
1988:
Civil
Liberties Act of 1988, "Restitution for World War II internment of
Japanese-Americans and Aleuts"
|
|
|
1988:
Second
Bush-Dukakis Presidential Debate (10/13) |
|
|
1988:
Thompson v. Oklahoma |
|
|
1988:
Williamsburg Charter on the First Amendment |
|
|
1989:
1989 Economic
Statistics - Economy & Prices |
|
|
1989:
Bush-Gorbachev Transcripts From Malta Summit (Dec.) |
|
|
1989:
Cable from Warsaw to Secstate, “Election ’89-
Solidarity’s Coming Victory- Big or Too Big" (6/2) |
|
|
1989:
Cable from Warsaw to Secstate, “Election ’89- The Year
of Solidarity" (4/19) |
|
|
1989:
Cable from Moscow to Secstate, “If Solidarity Takes
Charge, What Will the Soviets Do?" (8/16) |
|
|
1989:
Cable from Warsaw to Secstate, “Poland Looks to
President Bush" (6/27) |
|
|
1989:
"Farewell Address" - President Reagan |
|
|
1989:
Flag Protection Act (1968, 1989) |
|
|
1989:
Inaugural Address of George Herbert Walker Bush |
|
|
1989:
President Bush's "New World Order" Speech |
|
|
1989:
Richmond v. J. R. Croson
-- issue of affirmative action and set-asides |
|
|
1989:
Speaker of the House Jim Wright’s (D-TX) Resignation Speech (5/31) |
|
|
1989:
Texas v. Johnson -- issue of flag burning |
|
|
1989:
U. N. Convention
on the Rights of the Child |
|
|
1989:
Wards Cove Packing Co. v. Antonio
|
|
|
1989:
Webster v. Reproductive Health Services |
