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At home the nation was hit by the devastating economic crisis
known as the Credit Crunch and the subsequent recession.
Life changed forever with development of communications and
technology with the emergence of the Internet and the mobile
cell phone. The leaders of the country who were elected
president during the Modern Era , and helped to make United
States History, were George H Bush, Bill Clinton, George W Bush
and Barack Obama.
George H. Bush Presidency
(1989-1993)
Important events in United States
History during the presidency of George H Bush (January
20, 1989 to January 20, 2001)
includes the Exxon Valdez oil spill, First Gulf War and the End
of the Cold War.
Bill Clinton
Presidency (1993-2001)
Important events in United States History during the presidency of Bill Clinton includes the 1993 World
Trade Center Bombing, Whitewater Scandal, Monica Lewinsky Scandal,
Clinton Impeachment, NAFTA and the Good Friday Peace Accords.
George W Bush
Presidency (2001-2005) & (2005-2009)
Important events in United States History during the presidency of George W Bush includes the 9/11
Terrorist Attack on the World Trade Center, The Afghanistan War,
The Second Gulf War, The Enron Scandal, Saddam Hussein, The Credit
Crunch and the Anthrax scare.
Barack Obama
Presidency (2009-2013) & (2013 - Present)
Important events in United States History during the presidency of Barack Obama includes the Economic
Stimulus Bill, Affordable Care Act (Obama Care), Osama bin
Laden is killed in a US raid in Pakistan.
United States History
The following link
provides access to all the most important events of each of the
presidencies in the history of the United States of America.
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