1. Alan Brinkley,Alan Brinkley,
AMERICAN HISTORY 13/eAMERICAN HISTORY 13/e
Chapter Thirty-two:Chapter Thirty-two:
The Age of GlobalizationThe Age of Globalization

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 IntroductionIntroduction
 September 11, 2001September 11, 2001
New York Skyline
(Licensed for Use)
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 A Resurgence of PartisanshipA Resurgence of Partisanship
 William Jefferson ClintonWilliam Jefferson Clinton
– Launching the ClintonLaunching the Clinton
PresidencyPresidency
 NAFTANAFTA
 Failure of Health-CareFailure of Health-Care
ReformReform
Bill Clinton
(Library of Congress)
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 A Resurgence of PartisanshipA Resurgence of Partisanship
– The RepublicanThe Republican
ResurgenceResurgence
– The Election of 1996The Election of 1996
 Clinton Versus DoleClinton Versus Dole
The Election
of 1996
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Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich
Senator Bob Dole

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 A Resurgence of PartisanshipA Resurgence of Partisanship
– Clinton Triumphant and EmbattledClinton Triumphant and Embattled
 Budget SurplusesBudget Surpluses
 Monica LewinskyMonica Lewinsky
 ImpeachmentImpeachment
– KosovoKosovo
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 A Resurgence of PartisanshipA Resurgence of Partisanship
– The Election of 2000The Election of 2000
 George W. BushGeorge W. Bush
Versus Al GoreVersus Al Gore
 FloridaFlorida
 The SupremeThe Supreme
Court’s DecisionCourt’s Decision
 5-4 vote in favor of Bush5-4 vote in favor of Bush
The Election
of 2000
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 A Resurgence of PartisanshipA Resurgence of Partisanship
– The Second Bush PresidencyThe Second Bush Presidency
 Bush Tax CutsBush Tax Cuts
George W. Bush
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 A Resurgence of PartisanshipA Resurgence of Partisanship
– The Election of 2004The Election of 2004 John Kerry
(Kerry-
Edwards 2004,
Inc./Sharon Farmer,
photographer)
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 The Economic BoomThe Economic Boom
– From “Stagflation” to GrowthFrom “Stagflation” to Growth
 New Business PracticesNew Business Practices
 TechnologyTechnology
IndustriesIndustries
– DownturnsDownturns
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 The Economic BoomThe Economic Boom
– The Two-Tiered EconomyThe Two-Tiered Economy
 Rising Income InequalityRising Income Inequality
 Disparities between EducatedDisparities between Educated
and Uneducated Workersand Uneducated Workers
 Growing Poverty RatesGrowing Poverty Rates
– GlobalizationGlobalization
 Cost of GlobalizationCost of Globalization
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 Science and Technology in theScience and Technology in the
New EconomyNew Economy
– The Digital RevolutionThe Digital Revolution
 Development ofDevelopment of
the PCthe PC
– The InternetThe Internet
 ArpanetArpanet
 World Wide WebWorld Wide Web
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Internet Users
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 Science and Technology in theScience and Technology in the
New EconomyNew Economy
– Breakthroughs in GeneticsBreakthroughs in Genetics
 Human GenomeHuman Genome
ProjectProject
 Moral and EthicalMoral and Ethical
DilemmasDilemmas
DNA Model
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Total Immigration, 1960-2000
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Sources of Immigration, 1995-2003

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 A Changing SocietyA Changing Society
– A Shifting PopulationA Shifting Population
– African Americans in the Post-Civil Rights EraAfrican Americans in the Post-Civil Rights Era
 Economic Progress for African AmericansEconomic Progress for African Americans
 The “Underclass”The “Underclass”
 Rodney KingRodney King
 O.J. Simpson TrialO.J. Simpson Trial
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Comparison of Black and White Occupational Distribution, 2005
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 A Changing SocietyA Changing Society
– Modern Plagues: Drugs and AIDSModern Plagues: Drugs and AIDS
 AIDS EpidemicAIDS Epidemic
AIDS
Awareness
Ribbon
AIDS Quilt (Royalty-Free / CORBIS)
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 A Contested CultureA Contested Culture
– Battles over Feminism and AbortionBattles over Feminism and Abortion
 ““Right-to-Life” MovementRight-to-Life” Movement
 ““Pro-Choice”Pro-Choice”
MovementMovement
 Roe vs. Wade-1973Roe vs. Wade-1973
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Anti-abortion
Protestor

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 A Contested CultureA Contested Culture
– The Growth of EnvironmentalismThe Growth of Environmentalism
 Environmental ActivismEnvironmental Activism
 Shift Away from Class PoliticsShift Away from Class Politics
– The Fragmentation of Mass CultureThe Fragmentation of Mass Culture
 Target MarketingTarget Marketing
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 The Perils of GlobalizationThe Perils of Globalization
– Opposing the “New World Order”Opposing the “New World Order”
 Critics of InterventionCritics of Intervention
 Globalization ProtestedGlobalization Protested
– Defending OrthodoxyDefending Orthodoxy
 Rise of Islamic FundamentalismRise of Islamic Fundamentalism
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Dr. Al-Zawahiri.

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Crises in the Middle East
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 The Perils of GlobalizationThe Perils of Globalization
– The Rise of TerrorismThe Rise of Terrorism
 Origins of TerrorismOrigins of Terrorism
 Axis of EvilAxis of Evil
– The War on TerrorismThe War on Terrorism
 Al QaedaAl Qaeda Fighting and Remembering
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 The Perils of GlobalizationThe Perils of Globalization
– The Iraq WarThe Iraq War
– Weapons of Mass DestructionWeapons of Mass Destruction
(or Mass Deception?)(or Mass Deception?)
US Army in Iraq)
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 The Perils of GlobalizationThe Perils of Globalization
– The Decline of the Bush PresidencyThe Decline of the Bush Presidency
– No Child Left BehindNo Child Left Behind
– The Election of 2008The Election of 2008
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25. Patterns of Popular Culture:Patterns of Popular Culture:
RapRap
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Rappers at a Fashion Show
(The McGraw-Hill
Companies, Inc./ Lars A. Niki,
photographer)
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26. Where Historians Disagree:Where Historians Disagree:
Women’s HistoryWomen’s History
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Dolley Madison
(Portrait Gallery)
Clara Barton
(Royalty-Free/CORBIS)
Betty Friedan
(Library of Congress)
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