Walter Mondale

Former president Jimmy Carter and Vice President Walter…

Women in Politics gives a snapshot of the strides women have made in the political sphere. When the Constitution was written, women were not denied the right to vote, but we weren't necessarily allowed to either. Women have been fighting since democracy's birth for adequate representation and a voice in American politics, up until – and after – the latest presidential election cycle. Women were not even able to vote nationally until 1920, 70 or so years after they started fighting for it.…

He was a member of the Democratic Party, and his vice president was Walter Mondale. One important events in his career is when Camp David accords. Jimmy Carter signed a peace treaty called Camp David Accords, Israel and Egypt have been at peace ever since. Another important event in Jimmy Carter’s career is when the Department…

Bush. His political party was Republican Party. On June 6,1982 he is the first president to address the combined Houses of Parliament. In 1984 he runs for his second term and wins Democrat Walter Mondale. Which makes Him the oldest person to be elected to become president! On January 20,1989 he leaves office with public opinion making him most famous President since Franklin D. Roosevelt. In July 1989 the couple visited a friend’s ranch in Mexico…

When you were a child, it is very likely that someone read a bedtime story to you before you went off to sleep. Normally, these fairytales would begin with, “once upon a time” and end with, “…lived happily ever after.” The ending suggested a positive future outcome for its protagonists, but unfortunately for most people, real life does not always play out this way. This is especially true if you belong to one or more of America’s historically marginalized groups: women, ethnic minorities and…

Several pieces of legislation was created in establishing child abuse prevention measures. The Social Security Act was amended in 1962 and provided money to expand services for child welfare. In 1973, Senator Walter Mondale made it clear there was no one assigned full time to the prevention, identification and treatment of child abuse and neglect. After Mondale’s comments, the federal government took a leadership role in the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act…

The controversy of if a relationship with fathers growing up is important has been a argumentative topic for a while. Some believe that a relationship is essential while others disagree. Authors Sarah Vowell in “Shooting Dad” and Brad Manning in “Arm Wrestling with My Father” think that this relationship is important. Even though they both think their fathers are important they describe their views about them differently as they go throughout their childhoods, adolescence and young adulthoods.…

parties that means that they both have different beliefs on how the country should be ruined. For two people to be considered the same they have to have the same priorities in their minds. A great example that shows their different beliefs was when Walter Mondale chose Geraldine Ferraro as his running mate and the daughter posted a picture of it on the refrigerator door. But mysteriously the paper ended up in the other side of the room in the trash. The daughter claims that one similarity that…

Following his position as Supreme Allied Commander during World War II, Dwight David Eisenhower became an extremely popular candidate during the 1952 presidential election. The 1950's saw a increase of television in american households: a statistic which proved favorable for Eisenhower's campaign. In a well known campaign ad- "I love Ike", Eisenhower utilizes strategic rhetoric which successfully captures his likeable persona. Several "common folk" are seen marching rightwards (symbolizes…

Mario Cuomo Mario Cuomo served as the New York Secretary of State from 1975 to 1978, as Lieutenant Governor of New York from 1979 to 1982 and as the fifty-second Governor of New York for three terms, from 1983 to 1994. Cuomo was known for his liberal views and riveting public speeches, particularly his keynote speech at the 1984 Democratic National Convention in San Francisco, California, where he attacked President Ronald Reagan‘s record, saying: “There is despair, Mr. President, in the faces…