The origins of '80s conservatism / by Iwan W. Morgan
Reagan's policies shape American politics / by George Moss
The truth about the 1980s economy / by Michael Schaller
The 1984 election: the height of Reagan's popularity / by William H. Chafe
The Iran-Contra affair / by Peter B. Levy
The Reagan Doctrine and the new Cold War /by Richard V. Allen
Mikhail Gorbachev: the unexpected reformer / by Gale Stokes
Reagan and Gorbachev: from anonymity to "closeness" / by Wesley M. Bagby
The revolutions of 1989 and the collapse of the Berlin Wall / by Don Oberdorfer
The end of the Cold War / by Michael Kort
The discovery of a "gay disease" / by Steven Epstein
The war on drugs / by Michael Schaller
The personal computer revolution / by Karl T. Thurber Jr.
The space shuttle Challenger explosion / by T.A. Heppenheimer
The Exxon Valdez oil spill / by Brad Knickerbocker
Culture and entertainment
Pop culture in the '80s: plenty of pleasant distractions / by Myron A. Marty
The revolution will be televised: pop music of the '80s / by Paul Friedlander
The "yuppie" phenomenon is reflected on film / by William J. Palmer
America struggles with the legacy of Vietnam / by Pat Aufderheide.
