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Memorial Day, 1990
Will new legislation in 1990 mean a difficult future for the American tobacco industry?
Greta Garbo and Jim Henson
The lives and careers of Greta Garbo (1905-1990) and Jim Henson (1936-1990)
Robert Mapplethorpe in Cincinnati
Robert Mapplethorpe's controversial photography exhibition arrives in Cincinnati.
The End of the Eighties - Great or Greedy?
Does the end of the Reagan era mean an end to the culture of greed of the 1980s?
Earth Day, 1990
Earth Day, acid rain, and the Clean Air Act passed by Congress in 1963.
Diverse peoples under one language
President Theodore Roosevelt's attempt to unite America under the English language.
Harry Bridges
The life and career of the labour leader and activist Harry Bridges (1901-1990).
President Bush's broccoli
George H W Bush's dislike of broccoli lands him in trouble with food lobbyists.
Pearl Harbour and church attendance
Were the Japanese peace envoys sent to the US during Pearl Harbour being used as decoys?
Apocolyptic cults
American religious gurus and prophets from Aimee Semple McPherson to now.
