
A request that’s completely aboveboard
A recession in the 1980s, with high inflation and soaring mortgage rates, caused a slump in the home-building industry and left companies bankrupt and many workers...

A request that’s completely aboveboard
A recession in the 1980s, with high inflation and soaring mortgage rates, caused a slump in the home-building industry and left companies bankrupt and many workers...

Deng Xiaoping in America
In 1949, the Communist Party seized power in China, and in response, the United States severed diplomatic relations. Thirty years later, the United States resumed...

Discussing the Middle East
President Jimmy Carter, Egyptian President Anwar Sadat, and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin were photographed on September 7, 1978, during one of the Camp David...

Emergency at Love Canal
This memorandum to President Jimmy Carter recommends Federal assistance to relocate about 750 families from Love Canal, New York, near Niagara Falls, where a school...

Equal Rights Amendment
President Jimmy Carter signs the legislation proposing the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) before it was sent to the states for ratification in 1978. The Equal Rights...

Inaugural festivities
President Jimmy Carter and First Lady Rosalynn Carter wave to supporters and others attending an Inaugural Ball on January 20, 1977.