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Dick's Guide to  American History Since 1865 Another Free College Level Course 1786 Federalist Papers 45 and 46 by James Madison explaining why the proposed federal government would not exceed the powers of the State governments 1863 Reconstruction 1865 Republican Radicals 1866 The Fourteenth Amendment 1867 Congress Took Charge of Reconstruction 1870 The Fifteenth Amendment 1870 After The Civil War and Reconstruction 1869-76 Grant as President and the Hayes/Tilden 1876 The Dirty Politics of The Industrial Age, Local, State and National 1877 Compromise; Dick's Guide to the Compromise of 1877 1880-1913 The USA Becomes an Industrial Giant by 1900  1880-1913 American Society in the Industrial Age  1916 Sykes-Picot Agreement leads to World War II, Dick's Guide to American History 1917 Post World War I, Society and Culture: Change and Adjustment 1917 Urban and Rural Conflicts After World War I (The Great War) 1921-1933  The New Era: 1921-1933 1933 The New Deal: 1933-1941 1936 The Election of 1936, FDR beats Landon, 60% of popular vote, 98% of electoral  1937 FDR takes on Supreme Court; loses fights with nine old judges and loses to stack court  1944-45 Yalta and Potsdam  1945  Post World War II society - The Baby Boomers  1946 America's Post World War Containnment Policy directed at Soviet Expansionism  1947 The Marshall Plan was created during the Truman Years  1948 The Election of 1948, Truman beats Thomas Dewey and Strom Thurmond's Dixiecrats  1950 The Korean War  1950 McCarthyism  1951 Truman sets up a Loyalty Review Board in 1951 to fight Communism at home  1952 Dwight D. Eisenhower   GENERAL TOPICS America's Lost Limited Government, King Kong Federalism: