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HW Bush fired most of Reagan's appointees to distance himself from his predecessor.

Protests against the Vietnam War turned personal.

Rosalynn Carter was a major figure in her husband's campaigns and policy meetings.

On Dec 7, 1941, the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor. President Roosevelt was deeply shaken.

Carter attempted to stop runaway inflation with a White House press conference in 1978.

In November 1986 Reagan admitted that arms had been shipped to Iran.

Nixon fired special Watergate prosecutor Archibald Cox in "The Saturday Night Massacre."

In the early 1990s, George H.W. Bush was faced with growing economic insecurity.

HW Bush initiated a war in Iraq instead of imposing economic sanctions.

President Johnson took on the economy by waging a "war on poverty."

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