
The Nineties
Major political events, including the Warsaw Pact, have led to many changes in the world.

Major political events, including the Warsaw Pact, have led to many changes in the world.

Bill Clinton's presidency began with controversy; inability to reform America's health care system.

Greed and excess ran wild with Wall Street corruption, junk bonds, bailouts and Reaganomics.

The technology that defines our life today, the personal computer and the Internet.

Chain of events ending the decades-long Cold War, culminating in the eradication of the Berlin Wall.

Sexually transmitted disease becomes a pandemic carrying severe political and social consequences.

Exploring the two-term presidency of Ronald Reagan; highlighting his triumphs and controversies.

From TWA Flight 481 to the Munich Olympic Massacre, witness the evolution of modern-day terrorism.

America finds itself bouncing around from crisis to crisis as the general feeling is grim.

Alarmingly violent crimes grip the United States throughout the 1970s.

America deals with the effects and impact on the nation as the Vietnam War comes to an end.

Poorly executed burglary leads Richard Nixon to be the only president in U.S. history to resign.

Giving birth to feminism, civil rights, environmentalism, conservatism, and gay rights movements.

Violence and politics helped to punctuate one of the most dramatic years in American history.

The greatest adventure story of all time pushed the boundaries of exploration to a new frontier.

The Beatles led a musical cultural exchange that impacted everything from fashion to politics.

The Gulf of Tonkin, LBJ, and the most polarizing event of the decade, the televised war in Vietnam.

As the 1980s dawn, David Letterman reinvents late night comedy for a new generation.

Johnny Carson navigates the 1960s to elevate "The Tonight Show" into a cultural touchstone.

In the 1950s, Steve Allen's zany spontaneity turns "Tonight" into a hilarious hit.