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Category: 4: Final Research Paper

18DecJune 29, 2016
By cclarke2

Black Kings: How the Cosby Show and NWA Collided During the LA Riots

The Cosby Show and NWA converged on April 29th of 1992, as the themes of race, class, and influence proved to be the most pertinent after the acquitta

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17DecJune 29, 2016
By csmith13

Perception Through Rhetoric: Ronald Reagan, America’s Most Beloved President

Camden Smith Professor Gieseking Conflicts & Cultures in American Society: The 1980s The ability to influence others by speech remains

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17DecJune 29, 2016
By mnatale

How Nike Changed the Game — Final Paper

Mike Natale How Nike Changed The Game In the 1980s great athletes became celebrities through cross branding and marketing

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17DecJune 29, 2016
By smuse

The Legacy Miracle on Ice Left on America

As Al Michaels famously roared out “Do you believe in miracles? ... Yes!,” the announcer’s spur of the moment reaction to the greatest upset in

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17DecJune 29, 2016
By swillia7

The Video Game Revolution

  In the year 1972 the world was introduced to the very first successful arcade video game called Pong, created by a little known company name

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17DecJune 29, 2016
By gbeniers

Final Research Paper- ACT UP

  Gianna Beniers ACT UP- Final Research Paper: In the 1980s, the AIDS epidemic hit the LGBTQ+ community. In an effort to deal with the AIDS cr

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17DecJune 29, 2016
By ameoli

The Cold War “On a Sheet Of Ice”

Andrew Meoli 12/17/15 The Cold War “On a Sheet Of Ice” On February 22nd, 1980, the US Olympic hockey team defeated the juggernaut Soviet

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17DecJune 29, 2016
By cmacca

Who Will Speak for You? An in Depth Observation of Society’s Response to AIDS

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17DecJune 29, 2016
By jgorka

Gay Bookstores and Community Activism in the 1980s: A Case Study of Washington D.C.

The 1980s saw a dramatic increase in visibility for the lgbtq community. This social change was due in part to the AIDS epidemic as well as the effort

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16DecJune 29, 2016
By amejia2

What does Madonna, Lauper, and Lennox Got To Do With It

Alex Mejia December 17, 2015 Conflicts and Culture in America   What does Madonna, Lauper, and Lennox Got To Do With It “The mea

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