1945-1989

Presents more than one thousand letters written by Ronald Reagan to family, friends, and colleagues, as well as unknown supporters and detractors, over the course of seventy-two years from 1922 to 1994, grouped by topic, with explanatory introductions when needed.

Coverage of the rise and fall of communism in the Soviet Union from the Christian Science Monitor.

Explores Japan's culture and its economy today--a productive and efficient one which has grown out of the devastation of World War II and thrown Japan into an interdependent partnership with the United States and made it a world economic force.

Presents an examination of the conduct of American foreign policy in the second half of the twentieth century, looking at Cold War developments, the post-Cold War period, the war on terrorism, and the problems facing the U.S. in the early 2000s.

Presents primary source documents and explanatory text that covers the growth and development of America from 1945 until today.

Social, political, economic, and cultural history of the 1950s in the United States.

Examines the impact of President Nixon's actions during the Watergate scandal on the next five presidents; looking at moments when the honesty of the presidents and those closest to them were questioned.

Chronicles over five decades of power, policy, and politics in Washington by an advisor to America's presidents.