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Program Five: 1944 - 1952 1944 D-Day “Operation Overlord” 1945 The U.S. Air Force Drops an Atomic Bomb on Hiroshima 1947 The Marshall Plan for Europe 1950 President Truman Sends American Troops to the Aid of South Korea 1950 - 1953 The Korean War 1951 Alan Freed Introduces Rock and Roll Program Six: 1953 - 1963 1953 John Foster Dulles Becomes Eisenhower's Cold War Warrior 1954 Senator Joseph McCarthy is Condemned by the Senate 1954 Brown v. Board of Education 1955 Rosa Parks is Arrested 1960 Nixon-Kennedy Televised Debates 1962 Astronaut John Glenn is the First American to Orbit the Earth 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis 1963 Martin Luther King's “I Have a Dream” Speech Individual Programs Available on VHS |
View a printer friendly version of this page...Copyright Date: 2003
Length: 50 minutes
School Audience:
Grades 8-12 Post Secondary
Subjects:
History
Formats Available:
DVD
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