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Conservatism in the United States

  • Fox NewsOn the 7th of October 1996, the Fox News Channel launched with a signal reaching only 17 million cable subscribers. Rupert Murdoch, an Australian-born media…
  • Presidency of Ronald ReaganRonald Reagan's tenure as the 40th president of the United States began with his first inauguration on the 20th of January 1981.
  • American nationalismIn 1754, the Albany Plan proposed a union between the Thirteen Colonies. Residents of these colonies identified with Britain until the mid-18th century when…
  • Chicago school of economicsFrank Knight joined the University of Chicago economics department in 1929, bringing a perspective that would shape the school's early identity.
  • Bible BeltAmerican journalist H. L. Mencken first used the phrase Bible Belt in 1924. He wrote those words inside a column for the Chicago Daily Tribune that year.