Corey Giordano History

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Corey Giordano                                                        History

6/16/98                                                        Per.3

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     According to a famous quote łPeople do not shape destiny, destiny shapes the person of the hour.˛  There are three people I feel had something happen to them which made them the man of the hour.  These men are Ronald Reagan, John F. Kennedy, and Richard Nixon, all presidents of the United States.

     Ronald Reagan was the man of the hour when he felt that the U.S. needed to have more missiles, bombers, and other weapons to be the strongest nation in the world.  Some people told him that this was totally uncalled for,  but he didnšt care.  He still thought that the Soviet Union had military advances over the U.S.  So the U.S. and the Soviet Union had a meeting to reduce nuclear arms, but they couldnšt come to and agreement.  Reagan thought it would be a good idea to supply nuclear missiles to U.S. allies in western Europe to help equalize power.  When the Soviet Union found out it worsened U.S. Soviet relations.  The Reagan administration tried to stop the fighting in Lebanon in the early 80šs but they were unsuccessful.  About two years passed and everyone was fed up with all the fighting that a group of terrorists set of explosives and dropped a four-story marine headquarters building at the airport of Beirut, Lebanon's capital.  A total of 241 U.S. soldiers died. This made Ronald Reagan the man of the hour do to his stupidity with the weapons race.

     Another man that was man of the hour do to his demands of civil rights for the blacks was John F. Kennedy.  In 1961, a group of white and black freedom riders entered Montgomery, Ala. by bus to test local segregation laws.  Rioting broke out, and Kennedy sent out U.S. marshals to the city to help restore peace.  Because of this more than 200,000 people staged a freedom march in Washington, D....

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