- VOA慢速英语:AMERICAN HISTORY: The Great Recession and the 2008 Election2012-05-11
- In two thousand six and two thousand seven, the American housing market began to collapse. Home values had been going up and up. Now the balloon burst.
- VOA慢速英语:American History: Hurricane Katrina, Iraq and the Great Recession2012-05-03
- Early in his first term, terrorists had carried out the worst attacks in United States history. President Bush declared a war on terror and led the country into wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.
- VOA慢速英语:American History: George W. Bush Re-Elected2012-04-26
- Every four years, American political parties nominate their candidates for president and vice president. In the summer of two thousand four, Republican Party delegates chose George W. Bush and Dick Cheney for a second four years in office.
- VOA慢速英语:American History: George W. Bush's First Term2012-04-20
- In recent weeks we talked about the terrorist attacks of September eleventh, two thousand one, and the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. This week in our series, we look at domestic policy during the first term of President George W. Bush.
- VOA慢速英语:American History: War on Terror Turns to Iraq2012-04-12
- This week in our series, we look at the American-led invasion of Iraq in March two thousand three. It was part of the War on Terror President George W. Bush had declared after the al-Qaida attacks on the United States on September eleventh, two thousand one.
- VOA慢速英语:American History: Life in the U.S. After the 9/11 Attacks2012-04-06
- A stunning and cowardly strike on the United States. Terrorists send mighty skyscrapers crumbling to the ground. Many innocent people are dead. The president vows the killers will pay for this attack on America.
- VOA慢速英语:Terrorists Attack America2012-03-30
- George W. Bush had been in office for less than eight months when the events of September eleventh, two thousand one, took place.
- VOA慢速英语:American History: The 2000 Elections2012-03-22
- This week in our series, we look at the presidential election of two thousand. It was an election that few Americans would soon forget.
- VOA慢速英语:American History: The 1990s2012-03-16
- For most of the nineteen nineties, the nation was at peace. The Soviet Union collapsed in nineteen ninety-one, bringing an end to years of costly military competition.
VOA慢速英语附字幕:美国历史：克林顿总统的法律问题2012-03-09- Clinton's past in Arkansas became the source of accusations and questions about his character as he was running for president. These included questions about financial dealings with a land development company called Whitewater.
- VOA慢速英语:American History: Bill Clinton's Second Term2012-03-02
- For four years now, to realize our vision, we have pursued a simple but profound strategy opportunity for all, responsibility from all, a strong united American community.
- VOA慢速英语:American History: Bill Clinton's First Term as President2012-02-24
- During his eight years as president, he appointed more women and minorities to the government than any president before him. He also appointed the second woman ever to serve on the Supreme Court.
- VOA慢速英语:American History: Clinton Wins 1992 Election2012-02-17
- This week in our series, we begin the story of Bill Clinton, America's forty-second president. He led the United States for eight years, from January of nineteen ninety-three to January of two thousand one.
- VOA慢速英语:American History: The Presidency of George H.W. Bush2012-02-10
- This week in our series, we continue the story of President George Herbert Walker Bush. He was elected the forty-first president of the United States in nineteen eighty-eight.
- VOA慢速英语:American History: The Presidential Election of 19882012-02-02
- Ronald Reagan was finishing his second term. He was America's fortieth president and one of the most popular. During his eight years in office, many Americans did well financially.
- VOA慢速英语:American History: Life in the 1970s and '80s2012-01-27
- This week in our series, we look back at some of the social issues and cultural changes in America in the nineteen seventies and eighties.
- VOA慢速英语:American History: The Reagan Years2012-01-20
- Soon after his presidency began, there was an attempt on his life. A gunman shot President Reagan in March nineteen eighty-one. Doctors removed the bullet. He rested, regained his strength and returned to the White House in twelve days.
- VOA慢速英语:American History: The 'Reagan Revolution,' a Crisis With Iran Ends2012-01-13
- The months before Election Day in November of nineteen eighty were difficult for President Jimmy Carter. Many Americans blamed the Democrat for the nation's economic problems, including high inflation and high unemployment. Many also blamed him for not gaining the release of fifty-two American hostages in Iran.
- VOA慢速英语:Carter brings Egypt's Sadat, Israel's Begin together for Peace Talks2012-01-05
- It is January twentieth, nineteen seventy-seven. Inauguration Day. America's newly elected president, Jimmy Carter, is on his way to the White House after his swearing-in ceremony at the Capitol building.
- VOA慢速英语:Little Known Democrat Defeats President Gerald Ford in 1976 Election2011-12-29
- When Vice President Gerald Ford became president in nineteen seventy-four, he took office during a crisis. For the first time in American history, a president Richard Nixon had resigned.
- VOA慢速英语:American History: Ford Leads Nation After Nixon Resigns2011-12-23
- Gerald Ford was sworn into office on August ninth, nineteen seventy-four. Ford was vice president to Richard Nixon, who had announced the day before that he would resign.
- VOA慢速英语:American History: Nixon Resigns Over Watergate2011-12-16
- Richard Nixon's first term ended with the hope for a complete American withdrawal from the war in Vietnam. Yet Americans were still angry about the war and its economic effects on life at home. Inflation and unemployment were both high.
- VOA慢速英语:American History: Nixon Goes to China2011-12-08
- The year is nineteen sixty-nine. Richard Nixon, a Republican, is in the first year of his first term in office. His biggest foreign policy problem is the continuing war in Vietnam. During the election campaign, Nixon had promised to do something to end the war.
- VOA慢速英语:American History: "Nixon's the One"2011-12-01
- American forces, allied with the Army of South Vietnam, were continuing to fight against the communist forces of North Vietnam. Thousands of soldiers and civilians were dying. The Americans and South Vietnamese were making little progress, and there were anti-war demonstrations in the United States.
- VOA慢速英语:American History: The Election of 19682011-11-24
- Nineteen sixty-eight was a presidential election year in the United States. It was also one of the saddest and most difficult years in modern American history. The nation was divided by often violent disputes about civil rights and the war in Vietnam.